# What’s in the Build Back Better Act for ag?

> The Build Back Better reconciliation package, at $1.75 trillion, includes about $28 billion for conservation, $2 billion for agricultural research, and $12 billion for farmer debt relief. Congress has yet to pass the bill, and Democrats are still seeking votes.

- Date: 2021-11-04 · published 2021-11-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44034-what-s-in-the-build-back-better-act-for-ag
- 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

Cover-crop and conservation funding could modestly shift acreage practices over time, but passage is uncertain and the near-term price effect is limited.

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## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-operations/what-s-in-the-build-back-better-act-for-ag-

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