US to ban purchases of farmland by Chinese nationals and foreign adversaries, citing national security

USDA: 45M acres of American land owned by foreign entities AlphaNews.org

Share This Story(The Center Square) – Nearly 46 million acres of forest and farmland are held by foreign investors, including by countries hostile to America, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Foreign Farm Land Purchases map, unveiled to the public Thursday, highlights the increase of “foreign persons” buying up land across all 50 states and Puerto Rico, which many lawmakers have deemed a national security ris…

84,924 acres of Vermont farmland foreign-owned, feds say - Vermont Daily Chronicle

Not surprisingly, concentration of foreign ownership is highest in Vermont’s three largest agriculture producers, Franklin, Orleans, and Addison counties.

Secure Freedom Minute: America Starts Adopting a War-footing, at Last

This week, the Trump administration took the first, long-overdue step to put America on a war-footing.  That’s the upshot of a new “National Farm Security Action Plan” explicitly aimed at reducing the very considerable threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party to our food supply, related production operations and farmland across the country.  The Action Plan’s roll-out highlighted collaboration between the departments of Agriculture, Defense, …

USDA: 45 Million Acres of American Land Owned by Foreign Entities | The Star News Network

by Thérèse Boudreaux   Nearly 46 million acres of forest and farmland are held by foreign investors, including by countries hostile to America, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Foreign Farm Land Purchases map, unveiled to the public Thursday, highlights the increase of “foreign persons” buying up land across all 50 states and Puerto Rico, which many lawmakers have deemed a national security risk. As of Dec. 3…

USDA: 45 Million Acres of American Land Owned by Foreign Entities - The Virginia Star

by Thérèse Boudreaux   Nearly 46 million acres of forest and farmland are held by foreign investors, including by countries hostile to America, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Foreign Farm Land Purchases map, unveiled to the public Thursday, highlights the increase of “foreign persons” buying up land across all 50 states and Puerto Rico, which many lawmakers have deemed a national security risk. As of Dec. 3…

Our farmland is saved — China BANNED from buying US land

If owning a farm was a dream of yours, there’s finally some good news. A new action plan announced by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins will prevent foreign countries from buying up U.S. farmland, as well as protect U.S. land from being used in ways that could harm America.“With this announcement today, we are taking this purpose and our American farmland back. American agriculture is not just about feeding our families but about protecting o…