Senate to vote Tuesday on amendment prohibiting certain countries from buying U.S. farmland
FOMC decision | Cattle herd contracts | Canada port workers tentative deal | Elections
Possibility of a nationwide UPS strike is rising | Hurdle for year-round E15 legislative proposal
Dump of amendments on FY 2024 Ag appropriations bill signals trouble ahead for farm bill
Farm bill update | Gore on climate change | U.S./Taiwan trade deal | Court rules on SREs
Are some House Dems going around House Ag ranking member Scott?
EPA still has not sent its ‘final WOTUS rule’ to OMB
Kerry in China | Russia halts grain deal | New USDA deputy secretary to be sworn in
WOTUS rule confusion | Sugar industry ruling | Protecting U.S. farmland | India rice trade
Dollar falls to lowest level since April 2022 | China’s trade woes continue | Calif.’s ‘Skittles’ bill

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.