USDA chief outlines plan to block China from U.S. farmland ownership News From The States Politics
Trump admin launches National Farm Security Action Plan to ban China’s farmland purchases, halt dangerous research New York Post Politics
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Amid China tensions, Trump admin restricts foreign ownership of US farmland South China Morning Post Politics
US President Donald Trump’s administration is expanding scrutiny of Chinese and other foreign ownership of American farmland and starting to cancel agricultural contracts with entities from “countries of concern” amid apprehension over the national security risks of such foreign involvement. As part of a new seven-part National Farm Security Action Plan, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters on Tuesday that “swift legislative and executive action” would be taken at “every level of... Politics
Trump administration moves decisively to block China from 'weaponizing' American farmland Fox News Politics
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Article | House passes bill to crack down on China farmland purchases POLITICO Pro Politics
Senators Ricketts, Fetterman unite against China's quiet invasion of US farmland Fox News Events
New legislation aims to tell China 'no' on buying up American farmland Fox Business Politics
Chinese agricultural scientists have turned 40 hectares (99 acres) of salty soil in Xinjiang into fertile land capable of supporting multiple crops – part of a national strategy to bolster food security by transforming vast swathes of non-arable terrain into farms. The breakthrough followed seven years of effort in the Uygur autonomous region’s Shihezi, led by a research team from a local university, the state-owned People’s Daily reported. The previously degraded soil now sustains wheat,... Events