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An EESI article reviews congressional hearings leading up to the 2023 Farm Bill, including a February 2022 House conservation subcommittee hearing. NRCS and FSA officials reported EQIP cover-crop and CRP enrollment figures.
Lawmakers highlighted carbon-sequestration legislation.
Conservation program funding and enrollment shape farm practices over time, but the article describes past hearings and does not signal a near-term move in grain or oilseed prices.
eesi.orgEnvironmental, Energy Study Institute (EESIApr 19, 2022After 1,623 past policy events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.5%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 1,905 past policy events, Soybeans moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.8%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 1,019 past policy events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.5%), and +0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
