# Farm Aid in the Works: Lawmakers Explore Temporary Fix as Farm Bill Stalls

> Senator Jerry Moran said at a Kansas City agricultural forum that Congress is considering a mini-extension plus aid package for commodity farmers because full farm bill talks have stalled. He said farm finances are dire and that lawmakers cannot wait past year-end.

- Date: 2024-09-16 · published 2024-09-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28293-farm-aid-in-the-works-lawmakers-explore-temporary-fix-as-farm-bill-stalls
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Possible ad hoc commodity aid could support farm incomes and planted acreage, but it is a proposal with no enacted price effect.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-01-11 | [Explainer: What is at stake for the U.S. biofuel blending law in 2022 and beyond \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15426-explainer-what-is-at-stake-for-the-u-s-biofuel-blending-law-in-2022-and-beyond.md) | -2.8% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2026-05-01 | [More Reaction to House Passage of the Farm Bill; E15 Vote Expected in Weeks \| American Ag Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19223-more-reaction-to-house-passage-of-the-farm-bill-e15-vote-expected-in-weeks.md) | -1.4% | +0.1% |
| CORN | 2025-10-29 | [‘All will be forgiven’: Farmers and lawmakers have all eyes on Trump-Xi meeting with a bailout hanging in the balance \| CNN Politics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22379-all-will-be-forgiven-farmers-and-lawmakers-have-all-eyes-on-trump-xi-meeting.md) | -0.2% | +0.8% |
| CORN | 2025-10-01 | [Lawmakers may expand USDA spending authority to enable farm aid package \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22383-lawmakers-may-expand-usda-spending-authority-to-enable-farm-aid-package-agri.md) | +1.4% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2025-12-08 | [Trump is giving farmers $12 billion in aid \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21483-trump-is-giving-farmers-12-billion-in-aid-ap-news.md) | -1.0% | +0.0% |
| SOY | 2024-11-07 | [EU lawmakers in talks to further weaken deforestation law, document shows](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27447-eu-lawmakers-in-talks-to-further-weaken-deforestation-law-document-shows.md) | +1.0% | -0.1% |
| SOY | 2022-01-11 | [Explainer: What is at stake for the U.S. biofuel blending law in 2022 and beyond \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15426-explainer-what-is-at-stake-for-the-u-s-biofuel-blending-law-in-2022-and-beyond.md) | -1.0% | +14.1% |
| 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

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/Ag/blogs/ag-policy-blog/blog-post/2024/09/16/farm-aid-works-lawmakers-explore-fix

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