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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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Policy Updates
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Stopgap Spending Bill Accord Reached but Grandstanding Lawmaker Games Still Possible
Higher crop prices drive increase in 2021 forecast farm income
December 02, 2021 08:39 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Powell and Fed Admit They Were Wrong: U.S. Inflation Was Not ‘Transitory’
Dems want CR until Jan. 28; GOP wants into mid-Feb. | Some progress on debt limit talks
December 01, 2021 09:02 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Traders, Markets Keep Flipping on Impacts of Omicron Variant
Update on WHIP+ for 2020 and 2021 ag disasters
November 30, 2021 08:48 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Oh My: Variant Called Omicron Brings Unknowns to an Already Uncertain World
China watching House legislation | Biden to speak today about Omicron | Congress returns
November 29, 2021 07:13 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
The Week Ahead
Policy Update
Congress Returns to Confront Same Must-Complete Issues with Consensus Lacking
Will EPA this week finally release much-delayed RFS decisions?
November 28, 2021 06:16 PM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Black Friday: Equities, Oil, Other Markets Plunge on New, Heavily Mutated Variant of Covid-19
More questions than answers on new Covid variant but fear, uncertainty rule markets today
November 26, 2021 07:15 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
U.S. Jobless Claims Plunge to Just 199,000, Lowest Level Since 1969
USDA forecasts record FY 2022 ag trade despite trimming exports | New record for ethanol exports
November 24, 2021 08:34 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Biden Taps SPR to ‘Lower Prices for Americans’; Other Countries Take Similar Action
Impact of Powell’s renomination at Fed | USDA and renewable diesel projections
November 23, 2021 09:06 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Biden to Announce Nominee for Fed Chair Today
WHIP+ update | Biden’s health | Vilsack assessment | Former EPA administrator on RFS
November 22, 2021 07:20 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
House to Vote This Morning on Build Back Better Act
House BBB approval is expected, but measure faces changes and uncertainty in Senate
November 19, 2021 06:06 AM
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