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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‘Effort a step toward better and more targeted verificqtion activies that will reduce erroneous payments’
CRS report gives detailed background on ethanol blend hike issues
Another Univ. of Minnesota study brings different analysis from ethanol industry watchers
Dec. 1 EPA deadline on Growth Energy petition filed March 6
Perspective and outlook on long road ahead for climate change legislation
Controversial regulation worries biofuel proponents
Ag chief comments on H1N1, COOL, nutrition and food safety, ag research, and climate change
Cites jobs impact and nation’s dependence on foreign oil as reasons for waiver request
Energy & Commerce chairman details proposed allowance allocation
TOPICS: New fuels plan; Dairy export bonus (DEIP); Immigration reform; Antitrust and railroads