Jim Wiesemeyer

Jim Wiesemeyer is well known to Pro Farmer Members for his long tenure as Washington Bureau Chief for Pro Farmer. Now with agricultural consulting firm Informa Economics, formerly Sparks Companies, Inc., he is still offering his expertise and insight on farm policy, trade policy and Washington politics as a consultant to Pro Farmer. His Inside Washington Today column on AgWeb.com is a must-read item to keep up with the latest in Washington developments.

Russia and Ukraine: Signs of progress on discussions to stop the war
Continued signs of U.S. inflation as Tesla again raises prices
Argentina suspends export registrations for meal and soyoil
Vilsack: USDA seeking info on competition in fertilizer, seed, farm inputs, food sector
U.N./FAO provides info on Ukraine planting impacts from war with Russia; food price impacts
U.S. export sales to all destinations topped 2 million tonnes each for corn and soybeans for week ending March 3
New world disorder taking shape | USDA WASDE today | Wheat market volatility continues
Some analysts upping odds of $5-plus regular gasoline average ahead
Analysts size up ag markets in a very uncertain world ahead
Appropriators ‘rush’ to get agreement on third attempt at Fiscal Year 2022 budget