USDA Boosts Animal Disease Defense Funding to $233 Million, Opens $80 Million in New Grants

After 122 past policy events, Lean Hogs moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -2.1% to +1.6%), and -0.3% over 20.

• Apr 11, 2023USDA announces $15.8M in funding for disease preparedness, response | American Veterinary Medical Association-1.8%
• May 25, 2023Bill seeks to strengthen US foreign animal disease response | American Veterinary Medical Association+2.0%
• Feb 1, 2021APHIS funds animal disease programs | American Veterinary Medical Association+2.1%
• May 17, 2023Livestock groups urge support for Farm Bill Animal disease programs at hearing | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-2.2%
• Apr 2, 2025US farms need money to prevent foreign animal diseases here | Representative Randy Feenstra+0.1%

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After 734 past policy events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.6%), and -0.4% over 20.

• Apr 11, 2023USDA announces $15.8M in funding for disease preparedness, response | American Veterinary Medical Association+3.1%
• Sep 26, 2018Argentina, IMF reach deal to boost financing to $57 billion | AP News+1.6%
• May 25, 2023Bill seeks to strengthen US foreign animal disease response | American Veterinary Medical Association-2.3%
• May 17, 2023Livestock groups urge support for Farm Bill Animal disease programs at hearing | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-4.3%
• Apr 2, 2025US farms need money to prevent foreign animal diseases here | Representative Randy Feenstra+0.1%