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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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Vilsack: Around 350,000 Farmers to Lose Portion of Some Payments Received Earlier Due to Sequester
Ag Secretary also comments on meat inspector furloughs.
November 17, 2020 01:50 AM
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Russia to Hit to U.S. Beef, Pork in Likely Response to U.S. Trade Bill Provision
Russia to demand new checks on meat from North America re: ractopamine.
November 17, 2020 01:44 AM
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RMA to Lower Crop Insurance Premiums for Soybeans, Corn
Action follows changes to methodology.
November 17, 2020 01:43 AM
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Additional Perspectives on EPA Rejection of Ethanol Mandate Waiver Requests
Agency reviewed and conducted analyses on a host of issues to make their decision.
November 17, 2020 01:43 AM
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The Week Ahead: Nov. 5-9, 2012
The Nov. 6 elections will put to rest campaigning and return the focus on addressing issues like the fiscal cliff.
November 17, 2020 01:42 AM
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Sizing Up the Presidential Debate: Most Award Round One to Romney
President Obama’s performance surprising to some.
November 17, 2020 01:39 AM
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UPDATE: House GOP Leadership Member Signals Efforts Continue on Farm Bill
Sen. Stabenow again calls for House action on bill | But Majority Whip McCarthy offers no timeline for wrap up of bill
November 17, 2020 01:38 AM
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Grassley: One-Year Farm Bill Extension Likely
Farm bill timeline inevitability starts to emerge.
November 17, 2020 01:37 AM
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FAPRI Updates Baseline to Reflect Drought Impact
Continuation of 2008 Farm Bill, no change in RFS mandates key underlying assumptions in updated analysis.
November 17, 2020 01:37 AM
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Only Thing Clear in Corn Ethanol Mandate Debate: RFS Language Needs Changing
Flaw in RFS mandated amounts started with initial inflexibility.
November 17, 2020 01:37 AM
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