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Jim Wiesemeyer

Jim Wiesemeyer was a Pro Farmer contributor as the Washington Bureau Chief. His columns provided expertise and insight on farm policy, trade policy and Washington politics.

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Senate Dems, Biden Still Push for Partisan Election Bill | Another Covid Aid Package?
Vilsack scheduled to appear before House Ag Committee Thursday
January 17, 2022 10:59 AM
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New Covid-19 Vaccination Rules on U.S./Canada Border Have Shippers & Carriers Alarmed
ERS report: U.S./China trade war price tag: $27 billion in lost ag export sales
January 14, 2022 08:58 AM
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Inflation & Logistical Snafus Could Linger as Omicron Impacting Chinese Ports
Kerfuffle among Dems on House Ag panel | Biofuel lobbyists could lose another RFS battle
January 13, 2022 11:32 AM
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Agriculture producers with Federal crop insurance for crops in transition to organic or a certified organic grain or feed crop are eligible to receive premium assistance from the USDA for the 2023 reinsurance year.
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Two Reports Released by Texas A&M on Impacts of Rising Nitrogen Prices
Separate reports presented to some corn groups and Rep. Letlow; NCGA responds
January 12, 2022 10:00 AM
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U.S. Consumer Prices Soared 7% in Past Year, Most Since 1982
USTR: USDA Sec. Vilsack misspoke on USTR Tai going to China
January 12, 2022 08:34 AM
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Fed’s Powell Testifies Today Amid Trading Scandal, Questions Over Inflation Strategy
Biden and Vilsack talk trade policy, logistics and climate change/cover crops at Farm Bureau
January 11, 2022 08:24 AM
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Farm Bureau: More Bipartisanship, More Trade Agreements, and More Than Just Climate Talk
WHIP+ regs not yet sent to OMB | Port delays continue, expand | Nominee backlog
January 10, 2022 06:35 AM
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Democrats Pivot to Voting Rights Proposals as BBB Put on Ice
Reports on impact of surging fertilizer prices | U.S./Russia talks re: Ukraine
January 09, 2022 09:14 AM
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Big Jobs Miss for December, but Unemployment Falls to 3.9%
Big miss on employment has traders focusing on Fed reaction with different opinions
January 07, 2022 09:57 AM
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FOMC Minutes Signal More-Aggressive Taper, Rate-Cut Timeline
Vilsack talks food/meat prices and immigration | Europe tries to cope with energy prices
January 06, 2022 08:32 AM
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