# Agriculture policies to watch in 2024 | Agriculture Dive

> Agriculture Dive previews 2024 US agriculture policy priorities, centered on passing a farm bill before Sept. 30 and on USDA competition and climate-smart initiatives. It also flags possible H-2A visa reform ahead of the November election.

- Date: 2024-01-31 · published 2024-01-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32092-agriculture-policies-to-watch-in-2024-agriculture-dive
- 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

Policy debates are long-dated and mostly affect farm income and labor rather than near-term feed prices, so the direct price impact is limited.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2017-04-25 | [5 Things To Watch in 2018 Farm Bill and Agricultural Legislation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71484-5-things-to-watch-in-2018-farm-bill-and-agricultural-legislation.md) | +2.1% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2025-01-09 | [Will $10B in economic payments offset farm income losses? \| Agriculture Dive](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26503-will-10b-in-economic-payments-offset-farm-income-losses-agriculture-dive.md) | +4.1% | +5.7% |
| CORN | 2026-08-29 | [‘America First’ policy starts with agriculture – AgriNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17890-america-first-policy-starts-with-agriculture-agrinews.md) | -0.3% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2026-01-07 | [Why 2026 could see the end of the Farm Bill era of American agriculture policy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21040-why-2026-could-see-the-end-of-the-farm-bill-era-of-american-agriculture-policy.md) | -3.5% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2021-04-09 | [Agricultural Policy Analysis Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47581-agricultural-policy-analysis-center.md) | +1.1% | +23.4% |
| SOY | 2017-04-25 | [5 Things To Watch in 2018 Farm Bill and Agricultural Legislation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71484-5-things-to-watch-in-2018-farm-bill-and-agricultural-legislation.md) | -0.2% | -0.5% |
| SOY | 2025-01-09 | [Will $10B in economic payments offset farm income losses? \| Agriculture Dive](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26503-will-10b-in-economic-payments-offset-farm-income-losses-agriculture-dive.md) | +5.6% | +7.4% |
| SOY | 2026-01-07 | [Why 2026 could see the end of the Farm Bill era of American agriculture policy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21040-why-2026-could-see-the-end-of-the-farm-bill-era-of-american-agriculture-policy.md) | -1.8% | +4.8% |

## Sources

- agriculturedive.com: https://www.agriculturedive.com/news/agriculture-regulations-policy-outlook-congress/706055/

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