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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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Farm Journal
Policy Update
G.T. Thompson: House Farm Bill Chairman’s Mark in Three Weeks, Seeks Passage in 2024
Stabenow crafting crop insurance plan with tough choices for farmers
January 18, 2024 07:02 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
Senate Taking Steps to Clear CR by Thursday; House Vote Expected Friday
China’s economic data disappoint; population declines | Tax package hurdles | White House confab today
January 17, 2024 04:58 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
WSJ Survey: Probability of Recession Down Sharply, But Will Feel Like Recession for Many
Trump wins big in Iowa | Houthis hit U.S.-owned ship | Perspective on Vilsack and CCC
January 16, 2024 08:52 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
The Week Ahead
Policy Update
FY 2024 Spending: Unclear What Comes Next
Taiwan election | Houthis | Farm bill | Kerry to exit for Biden campaign | Ukraine | Tax package
January 15, 2024 09:38 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Policy Updates
Policy Update
Congressional Leaders Reach Accord to Avert Gov’t Shutdown
But hurdles remain as disgruntled House conservatives balk
January 13, 2024 05:29 PM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
U.S.-Led Military Coalition Conducts Strikes Against Iran-Aligned Houthi Militants in Yemen
House speaker navigating complex situation re: spending deal | CRP, CREP signup | SRE
January 12, 2024 06:02 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
Consumer Prices Rose 0.3% in December, Higher than Expected; Annual Rate Rises to 3.4%
But core inflation falls to 2.5-year low
January 11, 2024 08:17 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
Senate GOP Leaders Say Stopgap Spending Measure Needed, Putting Pressure on House Speaker
U.S. ag trade: Nov. exports fall, surplus achieved; FY 2024 outlook shows growing trade deficit
January 10, 2024 04:10 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
U.S. Trade Gap Below Forecasts
USDA pays out over $1 bil. in bird flu payments | Ga. dairy plant signals transformative shift in industry
January 09, 2024 09:34 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Elections in U.S. and world, 2024
Policy Update
Calendar of Key Elections and Other Events, 2024
Key dates for U.S., other countries in elections covering more than 40% global population
January 08, 2024 12:25 PM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
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