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About
From his office near Washington, DC, Jim Wiesemeyer publishes his daily Updates, providing readers with the latest information on agricultural, energy, trade and economic policy developments. He also is a participant in Farm Journal’s Agri-Talk radio program, has his own weekly podcast Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, and is a frequent speaker throughout the United States.
Since 1978, Mr. Wiesemeyer has frequently reported on and interviewed senior government officials, including presidents, as well as USDA Secretaries since Earl Butz. He has traveled extensively in his assignments and is a frequent speaker on farm policy and trade issues.
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AG POLICY OUTLOOK
Jim Wiesemeyer, a Washington Policy analyst, has covered elections since the Carter/Reagan election in 1980, when he interviewed both candidates. Since that election, he has looked at key topics that help predict votes for the White House, Senate, and House contests and what the outcomes will mean for the economy and ag policy issues, including farm and food, trade, energy (climate change, biofuels), and taxes.
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Testimonials
4 people have recommended this speaker
“We are so happy with how it turned out. Jim is super easy-going and a pleasure to talk to and spend time with. The audience had several questions, and Jim gave thoughtful, in-depth responses.”
“Jim did an excellent job of laying out the current political climate in Washington D.C. and how it is affecting agriculture. Nice talk - great delivery.”
“Jim did a great job presenting. His content met the mark and his style is easy to follow.”
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“Jim did a great job presenting. His content met the mark and his style is easy to follow.”