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.

House Republicans searching for debt limit measure votes as plan is unveiled
World’s first carbon import tax approved by EU lawmakers
China’s Q1 GDP beats expectations | Leaders in meat exports | USDA data users’ confab
Farm bill listening session in New York focuses on dairy policy | Lula & Xi work deals
Supreme Court rulings awaited on major ag sector topics | Regan visits House Ag panel
USTR Tai travels to Japan, Philippines | Gold bugs | Brazil leader in Beijing | Retail sales
China’s yuan replaces dollar as most-traded foreign currency in Russia
EPA’s Vehicle Emissions Standards Proposal Aims to Spur EV Sales
IMF: Global growth of 2.8% this year, 3% in 2024 | U.S. economy expanding 1.6% this year
EPA vehicle emissions standards rule coming Wed. | Russia comments on Ukraine grain exports