Is China really buying up U.S. farmland? Here’s what we found

Written by on August 26, 2023

Farmland in southern North Dakota near Bismarck on September 2, 2016.

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State and federal lawmakers are pushing to regulate foreign ownership of U.S. real estate because of fears that Chinese entities are creating a national security risk by amassing swaths of U.S. farmland, some of it near sensitive sites.

A review by NBC News of thousands of documents . . .



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