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.

More questions surface re: imports of used cooking oil for U.S. biofuel programs
House in and Senate out | Ag markets | Vilsack on farm bill | Renewable diesel feedstock | More bird flu cases in Iowa | Chevron decision and SCOTUS | Presidential debate
USDA Acreage and Grain Stocks reports Friday, Hogs & Pigs report Thursday
Vilsack interview | Potential dockworkers’ strike at East and Gulf Coast ports | Bird flu | Food prices | Camper sales plunge
Vilsack comments on key farm bill issues and updates on climate smart programs for ag
Stabenow uses CBO report to defend her farm bill stance | CBO: Federal budget deficit grows by $400 billion
Stabenow uses CBO updates to make her farm bill case
Bird flu | CBO | Immigration program change | Intense heat wave | U.S./Mexico and GMO corn
Biden administration prepared to release more oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)
FY 2025 Approps | Farm bill | Election polls | IMF report | Another bird flu case in Iowa