# Inside the $1.5 trillion farm bill with an Agriculture official | Fortune

> Fortune outlines the next farm bill, projected to cost $1.5 trillion over 10 years, and the many interest groups involved. A former USDA official predicts Congress could take until 2025 to enact it.

- Date: 2023-05-08 · published 2023-05-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35935-inside-the-1-5-trillion-farm-bill-with-an-agriculture-official-fortune
- 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

The article covers the legislative process and timing of a future bill, which has no immediate effect on feed grain, meal or livestock prices.

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## Sources

- fortune.com: https://fortune.com/2023/05/08/what-will-be-in-farm-bill-1-5-trillion-former-agriculture-official/

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