# USDA boosts Ohio agricultural economy through $594M in safety net and conservation program payments | The Highland County Press

> USDA's Farm Service Agency is delivering about $594 million in safety net and conservation payments to Ohio producers. Nationally, USDA announced $13.8 billion in ARC and PLC payments for the 2025 crop year and $1.8 billion in CRP payments for 2026.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-02T00:14:22.766Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74371-usda-boosts-ohio-agricultural-economy-through-594m-in-safety-net-and
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Government payments support farm cash flow and may slow acreage cuts, but they are a routine regional disbursement with little direct effect on feed prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-10-08 | [Congress Provides $10 Billion for 2020 and 2021 Ag Disaster Payments \| Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44525-congress-provides-10-billion-for-2020-and-2021-ag-disaster-payments-center-for.md) | -2.4% | +6.0% |
| CORN | 2016-12-01 | [Cornhusker Economics: Farm Program Payments and Projections \| CropWatch \| Nebraska](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73441-cornhusker-economics-farm-program-payments-and-projections-cropwatch-nebraska.md) | +3.9% | +2.9% |
| CORN | 2022-03-02 | [Understanding the Agricultural Biotechnology Provisions in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement \| IATP](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42273-understanding-the-agricultural-biotechnology-provisions-in-the-u-s-mexico.md) | +1.5% | +6.2% |
| CORN | 2025-01-09 | [Will $10B in economic payments offset farm income losses? \| Agriculture Dive](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26503-will-10b-in-economic-payments-offset-farm-income-losses-agriculture-dive.md) | +4.1% | +5.7% |
| CORN | 2019-06-16 | [Senate Agriculture Committee Trade Hearing- USMCA, China, and MFP Payments](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58573-senate-agriculture-committee-trade-hearing-usmca-china-and-mfp-payments.md) | -0.8% | -0.8% |
| SOY | 2021-10-08 | [Congress Provides $10 Billion for 2020 and 2021 Ag Disaster Payments \| Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44525-congress-provides-10-billion-for-2020-and-2021-ag-disaster-payments-center-for.md) | -3.3% | -3.0% |
| SOY | 2022-09-06 | [Agricultural commodity trader responses and the effectiveness of the new EU deforestation proposal \| European Forest Institute](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39614-agricultural-commodity-trader-responses-and-the-effectiveness-of-the-new-eu.md) | +2.6% | -9.0% |
| SOY | 2016-12-01 | [Cornhusker Economics: Farm Program Payments and Projections \| CropWatch \| Nebraska](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73441-cornhusker-economics-farm-program-payments-and-projections-cropwatch-nebraska.md) | +1.6% | -2.8% |

## Sources

- highlandcountypress.com: https://highlandcountypress.com/news/usda-boosts-ohio-agricultural-economy-through-594m-safety-net-and-conservation-program

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