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09/02/2010 02:10 PM
Jim Wiesemeyer
Jim resides in the Washington D.C. area and is a frequent contributor to Pro Farmer’s coverage of farm policy and world trade. He graduated from Southern Illinois University and has reported on farm legislation and trade policy since 1978.
 

USDA Has Plan to Allow For GMO Sugar Beet Crop in 2011
September 02, 2010
USDA to give priority to completing study Read More

Vilsack Comments on White House Commitment on Ag Disaster Aid
September 01, 2010
Vilsack says USDA must find way to 'structure' promised ag disaster aid Read More

Reason for Delay in USDA Quarterly Ag Trade Forecast
August 31, 2010
Vilsack reportedly requests different release date/time for ag trade report Read More

Lincoln Defends Ag Disaster Aid
August 31, 2010
Sen. Lincoln says source not yet found for ag disaster aid funding Read More

Familiar Viewpoints Noted at DOJ/USDA Livestock Market Competition Confab
August 30, 2010
Vilsack admits major economic analysis report lacking for GIPSA proposed rule Read More

EU/World Bank Report on 2007/08 Food Price Surge
August 26, 2010
A look at food price rises -- both past and present Read More

Senators Write Vilsack Over GIPSA Rule Proposal Concerns
August 25, 2010
Vilsack asked to respond to five questions Read More

Rep. Peterson Addresses Biofuel Incentives, Other Farm Policy Issues
August 24, 2010
He still backs an early farm-bill finish Read More

Focus on Midterm Elections
August 23, 2010
GOP gaining in some Senate races but Dems will likely keep 'control'; one election-year guru predicts GOP takeover of House Read More

Two 'Open Letters' to Vilsack on Livestock Competition and Proposed GIPSA Rule
August 22, 2010
Two 'open letters' to Vilsack ahead of Friday's livestock competition workshop in Colorado Read More

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