# Agricultural Disaster Assistance

> A Congressional Research Service report from July 27, 2017 reviews USDA agricultural disaster assistance programs, including federal crop insurance, NAP, livestock indemnity and forage programs. It notes most programs have permanent authorization.

- Date: 2017-07-27 · published 2017-07-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69933-agricultural-disaster-assistance
- 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

This is background on existing safety-net programs and does not represent a new supply or price driver for feed commodities.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-01-11 | [Federal Register
       :: 
      Pandemic Assistance Programs and Agricultural Disaster Assistance Programs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37777-federal-register-pandemic-assistance-programs-and-agricultural-disaster.md) | +2.6% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2021-04-09 | [Agricultural Policy Analysis Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47581-agricultural-policy-analysis-center.md) | +1.1% | +23.4% |
| CORN | 2017-09-22 | [Agricultural Policy Analysis Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68959-agricultural-policy-analysis-center.md) | +0.2% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2025-04-01 | [USDA Expediting $10 Billion in Direct Economic Assistance to Agricultural Producers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25554-usda-expediting-10-billion-in-direct-economic-assistance-to-agricultural.md) | +1.0% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2021-04-19 | [American Rescue Plan Provides Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers \| Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47580-american-rescue-plan-provides-assistance-for-socially-disadvantaged-farmers.md) | +6.1% | +15.5% |
| SOY | 2023-01-11 | [Federal Register
       :: 
      Pandemic Assistance Programs and Agricultural Disaster Assistance Programs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37777-federal-register-pandemic-assistance-programs-and-agricultural-disaster.md) | +1.0% | +0.6% |
| SOY | 2021-04-09 | [Agricultural Policy Analysis Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47581-agricultural-policy-analysis-center.md) | +0.2% | +13.4% |
| SOY | 2017-09-22 | [Agricultural Policy Analysis Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68959-agricultural-policy-analysis-center.md) | -1.2% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- everycrsreport.com: https://www.everycrsreport.com/files/20170727_RS21212_ebbe5577ab855ea80f152162e59b9ff7b857f1fd.html

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