# Crop insurance programs and the 2023 Farm Bill - Brownfield Ag News

> Agricultural economist David Widmar said ARC and PLC safety-net programs may be harder to preserve in the 2023 farm bill as commodity prices and production costs rise. He also questioned how much Congress will spend on farm programs.

- Date: 2022-02-02 · published 2022-02-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42698-crop-insurance-programs-and-the-2023-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news
- 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

Farm bill uncertainty affects long-term producer planning but has no near-term effect on feed grain or protein prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-03-18 | [It’s not too early to think about the 2023 Farm Bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48090-it-s-not-too-early-to-think-about-the-2023-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +10.8% | +13.2% |
| CORN | 2023-07-05 | [On the search for extra farm bill funds - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35045-on-the-search-for-extra-farm-bill-funds-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.4% | -6.5% |
| CORN | 2023-08-30 | [Farmers eager to see what's in next farm bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34565-farmers-eager-to-see-what-s-in-next-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.0% | -8.2% |
| CORN | 2023-04-18 | [More money needed for a new farm bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36403-more-money-needed-for-a-new-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.4% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2026-05-14 | [What’s in the 2026 Farm Bill? \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19220-what-s-in-the-2026-farm-bill-ag-proud.md) | -0.4% | -7.9% |
| SOY | 2021-03-18 | [It’s not too early to think about the 2023 Farm Bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48090-it-s-not-too-early-to-think-about-the-2023-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | +0.0% |
| SOY | 2023-07-05 | [On the search for extra farm bill funds - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35045-on-the-search-for-extra-farm-bill-funds-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.7% | -7.4% |
| SOY | 2023-08-30 | [Farmers eager to see what's in next farm bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34565-farmers-eager-to-see-what-s-in-next-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.6% | -5.7% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/crop-insurance-programs-and-the-2023-farm-bill/

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