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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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Bush Signs One Year 10-Acre Farm Bill ‘Fix’
Peterson to push for more permanent solution in next Congress
November 17, 2020 01:18 AM
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U.S. Budget Deficits: Big and Getting Bigger
Impact: Lower entitlement spending ahead, including farm program payment cuts
November 17, 2020 01:18 AM
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Obama Wins Presidency; Democratic Gains in House & Senate
Democratic Party to confront challenging agenda
November 17, 2020 01:17 AM
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Another Name Surfaces as Possible New Ag Secretary: John Boyd
CQ now adds president of National Black Farmers Assn. as among Ag Secretary possibilities
November 17, 2020 01:17 AM
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Introducing the ‘Obama Change Clock’
How long will it take Obama administration to change U.S. trade policy toward Cuba?
November 17, 2020 01:17 AM
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Obama Settles on Nominees for Energy Czar, Energy Secretary and EPA Administrator
Browner, Chu, and Jackson to direct environmental, energy policy
November 17, 2020 01:16 AM
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Biden: Deal Near on Economic Stimulus Plan
Obama’s top economic planners meet on coming stimulus package
November 17, 2020 01:16 AM
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Mexico Rejects Grassley’s Charge That MCOOL Was Behind Meat Trade Ban
Mexico stepping up sanitary controls
November 17, 2020 01:16 AM
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USDA Releases Details of Final Rule on MCOOL
Some farm group officials wary of flexibility contained in rule
November 17, 2020 01:15 AM
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Senate Approves Seven of Obama’s Cabinet-level Appointees, Including Vilsack at USDA
Vilsack reportedly picks John Norris as chief of staff
November 17, 2020 01:15 AM
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