# Ag policy challenges for 2021 - Morning Ag Clips

> A Minnesota farm management analyst outlined key 2021 agricultural policy issues, including COVID-19 measures, the new USDA Secretary and EPA leadership, and new congressional agriculture committee leaders. He said these appointments will shape how policies are implemented.

- Date: 2021-01-05 · published 2021-01-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49115-ag-policy-challenges-for-2021-morning-ag-clips
- 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

Leadership changes at USDA and EPA could alter biofuel and regulatory policy that affects corn and soybean oil demand, but the commentary does not announce a specific change.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-12-31 | [IFES 2021: Policy Update for 2022 - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43583-ifes-2021-policy-update-for-2022-farmdoc-daily.md) | +3.2% | +5.2% |
| CORN | 2021-03-12 | [Insights into changing ag policy priorities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48093-insights-into-changing-ag-policy-priorities.md) | -9.6% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2021-03-17 | [Morning Market Review for March 17, 2021 - Beachner Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5122-morning-market-review-for-march-17-2021-beachner-grain.md) | +11.0% | +14.2% |
| CORN | 2020-07-27 | [U.S. Challenges to China’s Farm Policies - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51983-u-s-challenges-to-china-s-farm-policies-everycrsreport-com.md) | -1.6% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2022-03-30 | [WEBINAR: Mexico’s transition from ag biotech to agroecology and challenges from U.S. trade policy \| IATP](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42278-webinar-mexico-s-transition-from-ag-biotech-to-agroecology-and-challenges-from.md) | +5.4% | +6.9% |
| SOY | 2021-12-31 | [IFES 2021: Policy Update for 2022 - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43583-ifes-2021-policy-update-for-2022-farmdoc-daily.md) | +3.7% | +10.7% |
| SOY | 2021-03-12 | [Insights into changing ag policy priorities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48093-insights-into-changing-ag-policy-priorities.md) | -1.6% | -0.9% |
| SOY | 2022-12-27 | [New Farm Bill Highlights Key AG Policy Issues For 2023 - MinnStar Bank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38209-new-farm-bill-highlights-key-ag-policy-issues-for-2023-minnstar-bank.md) | +0.6% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- morningagclips.com: https://www.morningagclips.com/ag-policy-challenges-for-2021/

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