Securing the Heartland: How the Farm Security Action Plan Aims to Protect U.S. Agriculture

Securing the Heartland: How the Farm Security Action Plan Aims to Protect U.S. Agriculture

Zach Richter
Published on: 17/07/2025

A federal initiative reframes farmland ownership as a national security issue, introducing new rules that bar foreign adversaries from U.S. land deals and require full ownership transparency for farm program eligibility.

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