House committee votes to ban sale of U.S. farmland to Russia and China
Story Date: 6/27/2022

 

Source: Chuck Abbott, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 6/24/22

Companies from Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran would be barred from purchasing U.S. agricultural land under language approved by the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday. “More needs to be done to ensure the U.S. food supply chain is secure and independent,” said Rep. Dan Newhouse, lamenting that there are no federal safeguards against land purchases by authoritarian regimes.

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