# Farm bill formation is only two years away and farm group leaders have ideas of what is important - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets

> Farm leaders at Minnesota Farmfest discussed priorities for the next farm bill, which is about two years away. Topics included crop insurance as the core safety net, calls for disaster assistance, and voluntary conservation programs.

- Date: 2021-08-08 · published 2021-08-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45548-farm-bill-formation-is-only-two-years-away-and-farm-group-leaders-have-ideas-of
- 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

Future farm policy shapes long-term acreage and risk management, but it has no near-term price impact on feed commodities.

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## Sources

- agweek.com: https://www.agweek.com/farm-bill-formation-is-only-two-years-away-and-farm-group-leaders-have-ideas-of-what-is-important

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