Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Chicago to give ‘major’ address on economy
Analysts size up impacts of New Hampshire results
China to cut banks’ reserve requirement ratio 50 basis points from Feb. 5, inject 1 trillion yuan into market
U.S. corn prices cheapest for exports | Vilsack on farm bill, biofuel issues | China update
Farm Bureau president cites lack of labor as ag sector’s biggest problem
DeSantis suspends presidential bid ahead of New Hampshire primary, supports Trump | Food import costs surge/Red Sea attacks | Tax package outlook
Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow crafting crop insurance plan with tough choices for farmers.
Biden admits U.S. strikes have not stopped Houthi attacks on ships on Red Sea
Stabenow crafting crop insurance plan with tough choices for farmers
China’s economic data disappoint; population declines | Tax package hurdles | White House confab today

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.