# The Continuation of Disaster Programs in U.S. Agriculture: Emergency Relief Program - farmdoc daily

> A farmdoc daily article reviews the WHIP, WHIP+ and Emergency Relief Program disaster assistance schemes created since 2017. It notes these ad hoc programs may be proposed as permanent additions in the next farm bill.

- Date: 2022-06-07 · published 2022-06-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40924-the-continuation-of-disaster-programs-in-u-s-agriculture-emergency-relief
- 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

Ad hoc disaster payments affect farm income and planting decisions at the margin but do not alter near-term crop supply or prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-08-04 | [Streamlined Delivery of Emergency Relief Programs Is Win-Win for USDA and Agricultural Producers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40021-streamlined-delivery-of-emergency-relief-programs-is-win-win-for-usda-and.md) | +2.7% | +3.9% |
| CORN | 2025-05-15 | [Reviewing the House Agriculture Committee’s Reconciliation Bill - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24654-reviewing-the-house-agriculture-committee-s-reconciliation-bill-farmdoc-daily.md) | +4.4% | -0.2% |
| CORN | 2025-05-21 | [Spending Impacts of PLC and ARC-CO in House Agriculture Reconciliation Bill - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24656-spending-impacts-of-plc-and-arc-co-in-house-agriculture-reconciliation-bill.md) | +0.7% | -3.8% |
| CORN | 2019-05-08 | [WTO Dispute Panel Report on China’s Administration of Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) for Certain Agricultural Products - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58951-wto-dispute-panel-report-on-china-s-administration-of-tariff-rate-quotas-trqs.md) | +0.3% | +10.5% |
| CORN | 2024-09-27 | [Squeezing the Farmer, Part 1: Initiating Examination of a Persistent Challenge - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28290-squeezing-the-farmer-part-1-initiating-examination-of-a-persistent-challenge.md) | +2.2% | +1.0% |
| SOY | 2022-08-04 | [Streamlined Delivery of Emergency Relief Programs Is Win-Win for USDA and Agricultural Producers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40021-streamlined-delivery-of-emergency-relief-programs-is-win-win-for-usda-and.md) | +8.4% | -3.2% |
| SOY | 2025-05-15 | [Reviewing the House Agriculture Committee’s Reconciliation Bill - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24654-reviewing-the-house-agriculture-committee-s-reconciliation-bill-farmdoc-daily.md) | -0.4% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2025-05-21 | [Spending Impacts of PLC and ARC-CO in House Agriculture Reconciliation Bill - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24656-spending-impacts-of-plc-and-arc-co-in-house-agriculture-reconciliation-bill.md) | -0.4% | +2.1% |

## Sources

- farmdocdaily.illinois.edu: https://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2022/06/the-continuation-of-disaster-programs-in-us-agriculture-emergency-relief-program.html

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