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.

China’s exports in August show sharp slowdown from July, weakest expansion since April
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala gives somber assessment of world trade, economy
Truss declared British PM after Tory ballot win | Judge grants special master re: Mar-A-Lago docs
Podesta to serve as senior advisor on ‘clean energy innovation and implementation’
G7 agrees to implement price cap for global purchases of Russian oil; Russia responds
USDA updates farm income forecasts
China wants some sort of rebuke of Pelosi before talking on climate
Crude prices continue to plunge but IEA eyes more SPR releases
Ukraine mounts counteroffensive | U.S. to sell $1.1 bil. in missiles & radar support to Taiwan
Fly me to the moon… delayed until later this week due to fuel leak