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.

Xi will visit Moscow next week for first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Five years into trade war, China continues its slow decoupling from U.S. exports
Credit Suisse’s largest investor: Can’t provide the Swiss bank with more financial assistance
Big China buy of U.S. corn | Food price inflation continues | Smithfield CEO talks China
SVB, Signature Bank depositors to get all their money as Fed moves to stem crisis
Vilsack testifies Thursday before Senate Ag panel
USDA wants FSA to become ‘lender of first opportunity’
Budget proposals focus on conservation, research, lending and farm bill
Consensus: Argentine soybean crop 27 MMT and heading lower
Focus of USDA’s WASDE on South American crops, especially Argentine soybeans