# The farm bill feeds us all. Still think it's too soon to talk about 2018?

> An article previews the 2018 farm bill and notes that the 2014 bill was two years late and authorized nearly a trillion dollars over ten years. It discusses the uncertain USDA leadership under the incoming administration.

- Date: 2016-12-13 · published 2016-12-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73468-the-farm-bill-feeds-us-all-still-think-it-s-too-soon-to-talk-about-2018
- 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

Farm bill renegotiation is a multi-year policy process with no immediate supply or demand change for feed commodities.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-03-18 | [It’s not too early to think about the 2023 Farm Bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48090-it-s-not-too-early-to-think-about-the-2023-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +10.8% | +13.2% |
| CORN | 2018-09-14 | [Twelve Things To Know About The 2018 Farm Bill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63027-twelve-things-to-know-about-the-2018-farm-bill.md) | +2.4% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2019-03-18 | [Everything you need to know about the farm bill in one summit \| CFAES](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60074-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-farm-bill-in-one-summit-cfaes.md) | +2.6% | -3.5% |
| CORN | 2019-10-02 | [Unpacking the 2018 Farm Bill \| AgAmerica](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56549-unpacking-the-2018-farm-bill-agamerica.md) | +2.2% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2026-05-14 | [What’s in the 2026 Farm Bill? \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19220-what-s-in-the-2026-farm-bill-ag-proud.md) | -0.4% | -7.9% |
| SOY | 2021-03-18 | [It’s not too early to think about the 2023 Farm Bill - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48090-it-s-not-too-early-to-think-about-the-2023-farm-bill-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | +0.0% |
| SOY | 2018-09-14 | [Twelve Things To Know About The 2018 Farm Bill](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63027-twelve-things-to-know-about-the-2018-farm-bill.md) | +3.3% | +4.3% |
| SOY | 2019-03-18 | [Everything you need to know about the farm bill in one summit \| CFAES](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60074-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-farm-bill-in-one-summit-cfaes.md) | -0.6% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- thecounter.org: https://thecounter.org/farm-bill-feeds-us-still-think-soon-talk-2018/

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