Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced during a press conference with Trump administration officials that the U.S. will move to ban Chinese ownership of farmland.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has launched a statewide tour to highlight the importance of agriculture as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary. Kicking off the effort this week in Greene, Williamson, and Tipton counties, Lee is set to visit all 95 counties before July 1, 2026.
A Wisconsin bill aimed at sharply restricting foreign ownership of agricultural land is advancing after a public hearing this week. Senate Bill 219 would lower the current cap from 640 acres to just 50 acres for foreign persons or entities owning farmland in the state.
