# Stabenow lays out farm bill priorities

> Senate Agriculture Chair Debbie Stabenow outlined five principles for modernizing the farm bill safety net, emphasizing crop insurance. She proposed letting all commodity groups choose area-based insurance and streamlining several programs.

- Date: 2024-01-18 · published 2024-01-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32093-stabenow-lays-out-farm-bill-priorities
- 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

Proposed changes to crop insurance and safety-net design affect farmer planting incentives over time but do not alter current supply or demand for feed ingredients.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-02-02 | [Lawmakers lay out their priorities for the 2023 farm bill : NPR](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37287-lawmakers-lay-out-their-priorities-for-the-2023-farm-bill-npr.md) | +1.5% | -4.0% |
| CORN | 2017-07-25 | [Groups outline priorities for farm bill 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69931-groups-outline-priorities-for-farm-bill-2018.md) | -1.0% | -6.1% |
| CORN | 2017-09-04 | [Delegates discuss 2018 Farm Bill priorities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68955-delegates-discuss-2018-farm-bill-priorities.md) | +0.6% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2023-03-13 | [Commodity Groups Detail Farm Bill Priorities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36852-commodity-groups-detail-farm-bill-priorities.md) | +0.8% | +0.8% |
| CORN | 2018-01-24 | [USDA Priorities for Farm Bill - Taxpayers for Common Sense](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66976-usda-priorities-for-farm-bill-taxpayers-for-common-sense.md) | +1.0% | +1.6% |
| SOY | 2023-02-02 | [Lawmakers lay out their priorities for the 2023 farm bill : NPR](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37287-lawmakers-lay-out-their-priorities-for-the-2023-farm-bill-npr.md) | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| SOY | 2017-07-25 | [Groups outline priorities for farm bill 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69931-groups-outline-priorities-for-farm-bill-2018.md) | -0.3% | -6.5% |
| SOY | 2017-09-04 | [Delegates discuss 2018 Farm Bill priorities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68955-delegates-discuss-2018-farm-bill-priorities.md) | +1.4% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-policy/stabenow-lays-out-farm-bill-priorities

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