Scott Olson/Getty Images MARKET GRAIN: A new workshop series will provide an overview of pricing tools available to producers, including cash sales, forward contracts, hedging, options and minimum price contracts. Three sessions will take place on Tuesday nights, starting Feb. 23. Feb 17, 2021 The Corn Marketing Program of Michigan, Michigan Soybean Committee and Michigan Wheat Program are offering an online workshop series covering the basics of grain marketing. The workshop includes three sessions, which will be from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday nights. The dates are: March 2. Session 2: Strategies March 9. Session 3: Application “We’re holding these workshops because we saw a need for more education around grain marketing to give growers the tools they need to manage their operations,” says Claire Dewey, outreach director for Corn Marketing Program of Michigan. “This workshop is an opportunity for newer farmers to broaden their knowledge and for experienced farmers to refresh their skills.”