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Posted inAgribusiness, National

States mull limits on foreign ownership of farmland

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

Citing concerns about China, House Republicans ask GAO to look at foreign ownership. The 1978 Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act requires holders to report ownership to the USDA. There are gaps in the data reported.

Posted inAgribusiness, Government, National

Foreign investment in US cropland nearly triples in past decade, USDA data shows

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest April 19, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness, Government

Secret Acres: Foreign-owned agricultural land inaccurately tracked by government

by Jamie Grey, Emily Featherston, Cory Johnson and Lee Zurik, InvestigateTV January 26, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness, Government

As foreign investment in U.S. farmland grows, efforts to ban and limit the increase mount

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 3, 2019June 3, 2019
Posted inGovernment

USDA fails to monitor foreign owners of farmland

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting September 25, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inGovernment

Foreign investment in U.S. farmland on the rise

by Johnathan Hettinger and Robert Holly with additional reporting by Jelter Meers/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 22, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inGovernment

Restrictions on foreign ownership of agricultural land vary by state

by Erin McKinstry/For The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 22, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness

Sale of timber land went mostly to a handful of foreign investors

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest June 22, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inGovernment

Regulation on foreign ownership of agricultural land: A state-by-state breakdown

by Erin McKinstry/For The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 22, 2017January 23, 2023

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