# AFPC plays key role in farm bill development

> Texas A&M's Agricultural and Food Policy Center, founded in 1983, is described as analyzing government policy proposals and advising lawmakers during farm bill development. The article profiles its role and co-director Joe Outlaw's work on the bill, which also authorizes SNAP.

- Date: 2024-06-25 · published 2024-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29762-afpc-plays-key-role-in-farm-bill-development
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

This is background on farm bill analysis without new policy terms or data, so it has no direct effect on feed commodity supply, demand or prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-05-17 | [Key Provisions in House Farm Bill - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30234-key-provisions-in-house-farm-bill-pro-farmer.md) | +1.2% | +6.0% |
| CORN | 2020-02-20 | [Rural Development Provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334) - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54576-rural-development-provisions-in-the-2018-farm-bill-p-l-115-334-everycrsreport.md) | -2.4% | -7.1% |
| CORN | 2018-05-04 | [How will farm bill debate settle PLC vs. ARC?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65016-how-will-farm-bill-debate-settle-plc-vs-arc.md) | +0.8% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2018-04-20 | [Summary of Key H.R. 2 (Farm Bill) Provisions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65508-summary-of-key-h-r-2-farm-bill-provisions.md) | +0.5% | +3.3% |
| CORN | 2024-11-18 | [Scoop: Senate Democrats’ farm bill plans](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27382-scoop-senate-democrats-farm-bill-plans.md) | -0.1% | +2.7% |
| SOY | 2024-05-17 | [Key Provisions in House Farm Bill - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30234-key-provisions-in-house-farm-bill-pro-farmer.md) | +1.9% | -3.0% |
| SOY | 2020-02-20 | [Rural Development Provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334) - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54576-rural-development-provisions-in-the-2018-farm-bill-p-l-115-334-everycrsreport.md) | -1.8% | -8.0% |
| SOY | 2022-09-08 | [Soybeans Play A Key Role In Renewable Fuels](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15374-soybeans-play-a-key-role-in-renewable-fuels.md) | +2.5% | -6.6% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-policy/afpc-plays-key-role-in-farm-bill-development

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