# Farm bill update: Safety net strengthened, SNAP changes implemented

> The One Big Beautiful Bill Act became law on July 4, and House Agriculture Committee Chairman GT Thompson says the remaining 'Farm Bill 2.0' is not too controversial. He hopes the committee completes its markup by the end of September.

- Date: 2025-08-06 · published 2025-08-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23304-farm-bill-update-safety-net-strengthened-snap-changes-implemented
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

The farm bill's safety-net changes shape US planting incentives and farm income, but the direct effect on feed commodity prices in the near term is small.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-09-22 | [Farm Bill Primer: Farm Safety Net Programs - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39577-farm-bill-primer-farm-safety-net-programs-everycrsreport-com.md) | -2.8% | +1.3% |
| CORN | 2024-10-25 | [ARC and PLC Payments Go Out, Reflecting Weakness of Farm Bill Safety Net](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27843-arc-and-plc-payments-go-out-reflecting-weakness-of-farm-bill-safety-net.md) | -1.7% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2017-04-24 | [The Disappearing Farm Bill Safety Net \| Farm Bureau Intel Markets \| American Farm Bureau Federation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71482-the-disappearing-farm-bill-safety-net-farm-bureau-intel-markets-american-farm.md) | +0.8% | +4.0% |
| CORN | 2023-04-27 | [Commodity groups to House Ag: Expand ag safety net in 2023 farm bill \| National \| farmweeknow.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36401-commodity-groups-to-house-ag-expand-ag-safety-net-in-2023-farm-bill-national.md) | -0.9% | -4.0% |
| CORN | 2023-04-21 | [Retro Farm Bill Debate Surfaces: Planted Vs Base Acres - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36400-retro-farm-bill-debate-surfaces-planted-vs-base-acres-pro-farmer.md) | -1.6% | -9.8% |
| SOY | 2021-10-05 | [ASA working on improved safety net for next farm bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44523-asa-working-on-improved-safety-net-for-next-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.6% | +0.1% |
| SOY | 2022-09-22 | [Farm Bill Primer: Farm Safety Net Programs - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39577-farm-bill-primer-farm-safety-net-programs-everycrsreport-com.md) | -3.6% | -6.1% |
| SOY | 2024-06-04 | [Here Are The Notable Changes In The House Farm Bill - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29764-here-are-the-notable-changes-in-the-house-farm-bill-agweb.md) | +0.3% | -1.6% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-policy/-farm-bill-2-0-next-on-house-ag-committee-agenda

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