by Elizabeth | Mar 9, 2023 | The Feed
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 1, Issue 5, from March 9, 2023. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here to...
by Elizabeth | Mar 7, 2023 | Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, Micah Brown, State Proposals on Restricting Foreign Ownership of Farmland
In the past two years or so, as discussed in the first article of this series, the issue of restricting foreign investments and ownership in privately held farmland emerged or reemerged in the majority of states. This reemerging interest in restricting foreign...
by Elizabeth | Feb 21, 2023 | Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, Micah Brown, United States Department of Agriculture
Virginia is likely to join fourteen other states that restrict or limit foreign landholdings in land, specifically agricultural land, within their state. According to a 2021 U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) report, foreign investors own approximately 254,000...
by Elizabeth | Feb 8, 2023 | The Feed
The Feed is a bi-weekly newsletter highlighting recent legal developments affecting agriculture. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 1, Issue 3, from Feb. 8, 2023. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here to view Vol. 1, Issue 3...
by Elizabeth | Feb 7, 2023 | Business Organizations, Corporate Farming, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, Micah Brown, State Proposals on Restricting Foreign Ownership of Farmland
In the past two years or so, as discussed in the first article of this series, the issue of restricting foreign investments and ownership in privately held farmland emerged or reemerged in the majority of states. This reemerging interest in restricting foreign...
