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
Trump wins big in Iowa | Houthis hit U.S.-owned ship | Perspective on Vilsack and CCC
Taiwan election | Houthis | Farm bill | Kerry to exit for Biden campaign | Ukraine | Tax package
But hurdles remain as disgruntled House conservatives balk

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.