A Bismarck legislator introduced a bill to prevent foreign governments from purchasing and holding agricultural land in North Dakota. It’s the latest in the Fufeng saga. Fufeng announced its intentions to build a corn milling plan in Grand Forks in late 2021, and opposition quickly arrose out of national security concerns related to a Chinese-owned company owning land near the Grand Forks Air Force Base. The proposal remains in limbo. The Grand Forks Herald has the full story.
Following Fufeng uproar, bill would bar foreign governments from buying ag land in North Dakota
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