Policy Update

House Speaker McCarthy at Farm Bill Event Laments Decisions Made ‘For Fish, Not People’

U.S. retail sales surge way above expectations

February 15, 2023 08:57 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Annual U.S. Inflation Rose 6.4% in January on Higher Housing, Still-Elevated Food Costs

February 14, 2023 09:15 AM

Policy Update

Policy Wonks Get Ready for CBO’s Updated Forecasts Released Wednesday

February 13, 2023 07:34 AM

Policy Update

U.S. Shoots Down Fourth Flying Object; China Also Near Shooting Down Object

February 12, 2023 07:00 PM

Policy Update

Russia to Cut Oil Production Next Month by 500,000 Barrels a Day, or 5%

February 10, 2023 05:36 AM

Policy Update

Russia Urges Investigation into New Nord Stream Sabotage Claims

February 09, 2023 08:45 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Xi Pivots on Taiwan | A Warning About China’s Hog Industry | U.S. Lawmakers Press Vilsack on Bird Flu

February 08, 2023 07:11 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Biden’s SOTU Address: Unusual and Clear Signal He Will Seek Re-Election

February 08, 2023 06:29 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Mexico Set to Publish New Decree Re: Imports of GMO Corn

February 07, 2023 08:50 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Diesel Prices Continue High as Europe Announces Ban on Russian Diesel Fuel

The real Title I safety net for many farmers: Insurance programs

February 06, 2023 06:42 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

South Carolina Gets First Slot in 2024 Democratic Presidential Primary Calendar

China spy balloon raises security & political issues as U.S. shoots down balloon | SOTU address Tuesday | Senate Ag farm bill hearing Thursday

February 05, 2023 02:56 PM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

U.S. Shot Down Chinese Surveillance Balloon Off Carolina Coast on Saturday

Operation underway to recover debris from downed balloon

February 04, 2023 02:53 PM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Pentagon Tracking Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Flying over Parts of U.S.

Will President Biden mention new farm bill in Tuesday State of the Union address?

February 03, 2023 06:19 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Financial Markets Still at Odds with Fed Remarks, Outlook

Farm bill developments | U.S./Mexico corn trade issue | India rice and wheat subsidies

February 02, 2023 08:04 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Fed Day: Key is Comments from Fed Chair Powell

Biden meets McCarthy | FDA plan on food policy & regulation | Canada dairy | Over $600 cash rent

February 01, 2023 08:33 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

IMF Slightly Increases 2022 and 2023 Growth Forecasts but ‘Risks to Outlook Remain Tilted to Downside’

Crop insurance reform battle begins

January 31, 2023 08:25 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

What’s Taking EPA So Long to Act on Year-Round E15 Requests?

More than 25 million people in U.S. under winter weather alerts this morning

January 30, 2023 07:25 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Biden Meets McCarthy Wednesday to Discuss Debt Limit

FOMC decision Wednesday | Jobs report Friday | Farm bill hearing in Senate

January 30, 2023 05:24 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Senators: Biden Admin. Should Pursue Enforcement Acton Against Canada & Mexico

Report: House GOP leaders considering short-term extension federal debt ceiling

January 27, 2023 07:58 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer