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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Foreign investment in U.S. agricultural land is a hot topic, largely spurred by politicians raising concerns about bad actors from adversarial nations purchasing land for potentially hostile purposes. Several questions arise when considering this issue. First and foremost, how much agricultural land in the U.S. is owned by foreign investors and from […]
MANHATTAN, KS – Tracking devices tell us everything from the number of steps we take to the amount of calories we consume to the hours of restful sleep we get at night, among other things. That data provides valuable information to those who are seeking it. While the collection mechanisms are different, tracking data on […]
PIERRE, S.D. — After a defeat in the Senate, another bill related to foreign ownership of agricultural land in South Dakota is moving forward in the state Legislature. A bill sponsored by Republican Rep. Will Mortenson was passed by the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources committee this week. According to Mortenson, HB-1189 will be the […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Gov. Noem outlined the blueprint for a state response to China at the America First Policy Institute. The speech was presented at the America First Policy Institute in Washington, D.C. Following the speech, Noem sat down to talk with Steve Yates, Chair of the China Policy Initiative at the America First Policy […]
OMAHA, NE – A recent report from Farmers National Company indicates nearly half of all ag land in the U.S. is owned by non-operators. The share of agricultural land owned by non-operating landowners and leased to ranchers and farmers varies by state and region. In the grain belt, the percentage of rented land varies from […]
Cyndi (Sturdevant) LaFayette, 63, of Belle Fourche, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Monument Health Rapid […]