Farmer slams Biden admin for ignoring China's 'infiltration' of rural US
National Black Farmers Association President John Boyd Jr. calls on policymakers who are not doing enough to stop China's 'foothold' on the U.S. economy.
"They're tapping into the American food structure and this country. And we should be looking at that as food security, people," National Black Farmers Association President John Boyd Jr. said on " Farmers have voiced their concerns for more than two years over Chinese-owned companies purchasing large swaths ofU.S. Department of Agriculture data from 2021 indicates that China controls an estimated 383,000 acres of U.S. farmland, with their investments reportedly generating $1.9 billion that year.Chinese-backed companies with big bucks are also outbidding American farmers for new land, according to Boyd Jr.
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