# Washington Week Ahead: House Ag explores farm program changes | 2017-03-26 | Agri-Pulse | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.

> Agri-Pulse previews a House Agriculture Committee week of subcommittee hearings on commodity issues and SNAP, plus a full committee hearing on the Farm Credit System. Chairman Conaway said the committee needs to examine county payment disparities. The piece also notes the stalled GOP health care vote.

- Date: 2017-03-26 · published 2017-03-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71995-washington-week-ahead-house-ag-explores-farm-program-changes-2017-03-26-agri
- 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

Committee hearings on commodity programs signal possible changes to farm support payments, which affect planting incentives over the next farm bill cycle, but no direct near-term supply or price effect.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2025-06-18 | [How the House, Senate Ag differ on key farm provisions \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24188-how-the-house-senate-ag-differ-on-key-farm-provisions-agri-pulse-communications.md) | -3.0% | -4.3% |
| CORN | 2017-03-15 | [Ag groups urge boost in farm bill spending \| 2017-03-15 \| Agri-Pulse \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71993-ag-groups-urge-boost-in-farm-bill-spending-2017-03-15-agri-pulse-agri-pulse.md) | +1.0% | +1.9% |
| CORN | 2018-06-26 | [EPA proposes RVO numbers for 2019 \| 2018-06-26 \| Agri-Pulse \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64405-epa-proposes-rvo-numbers-for-2019-2018-06-26-agri-pulse-agri-pulse.md) | -2.3% | -3.5% |
| CORN | 2017-02-23 | [Farmers: Protect conservation, crop insurance but tweak commodity programs \| 2017-02-23 \| Agri-Pulse \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72471-farmers-protect-conservation-crop-insurance-but-tweak-commodity-programs-2017.md) | +1.1% | -2.2% |
| CORN | 2022-03-16 | [High crop prices, SNAP costs may challenge farm bill writers \| 2022-03-15 \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42253-high-crop-prices-snap-costs-may-challenge-farm-bill-writers-2022-03-15-agri.md) | +0.1% | +4.8% |
| SOY | 2025-06-18 | [How the House, Senate Ag differ on key farm provisions \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24188-how-the-house-senate-ag-differ-on-key-farm-provisions-agri-pulse-communications.md) | -4.5% | -4.9% |
| SOY | 2017-03-15 | [Ag groups urge boost in farm bill spending \| 2017-03-15 \| Agri-Pulse \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71993-ag-groups-urge-boost-in-farm-bill-spending-2017-03-15-agri-pulse-agri-pulse.md) | +1.4% | -4.9% |
| SOY | 2022-04-29 | [Senate Ag launches farm bill hearings \| 2022-04-29 \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41822-senate-ag-launches-farm-bill-hearings-2022-04-29-agri-pulse-communications-inc.md) | -1.6% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- agri-pulse.com: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/9089-washington-week-ahead-house-ag-explores-farm-program-changes

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