Two amendments dealing with Chinese ownership of U.S. farmland and the American supply chain were included in the National Defense Authorization bill. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds’ amendment will prevent agricultural investments by people and businesses from countries seen as adversaries. That list includes China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. The proposed Fufeng corn processing plant at Grand Forks inspired this legislation.
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