by Ramie Parsons | May 13, 2025 | Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), Corporate Farming, Focusing on Foreign Investment, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff
by NALC staff During the 2025 legislative session, the Idaho state legislature enacted House Bill 356 (“H356”) and Senate Bill 1149 (“S1149”) which amends a state law that restricts certain foreign investments in land located within the boundaries of the state....
by Ramie Parsons | May 1, 2025 | Monthly Round Up
Monthly Roundup As April has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information in agricultural and food law to stakeholders across the country. Outlined below are many of the new NALC resources from April 2025....
by Ramie Parsons | Apr 17, 2025 | Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act, Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), Corporate Farming, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff, Soil for Sale?, United States Department of Agriculture
By NALC staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments and landholdings in land, particularly private agricultural land, located within the boundaries of their states to some...
by Ramie Parsons | Apr 10, 2025 | Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act, Farm Service Agency, Focusing on Foreign Investment, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff, United States Department of Agriculture
by NALC Staff Over the past few years, federal and state lawmakers have become increasingly concerned about foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land. While there is no federal law that restricts foreign investments of agricultural land, the federal government...
by Ramie Parsons | Apr 1, 2025 | Corporate Farming, Focusing on Foreign Investment, Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff
by NALC staff On March 25, 2025, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed into law House Bill 430 (“HB 430”) to amend a state law that restricts certain foreign purchases of real property located within the state. Under Utah’s foreign ownership law, certain foreign entities...