By Mary Hightower University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Fast Facts Landscape of states'...
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS)
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Florida’s Foreign Ownership Law
by NALC staff The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently issued a decision in...
2025 Legislative Recap: Continued Expansion of State-Level Foreign Ownership Restrictions
by NALC staff During the 2025 legislative session, most states considered at least one bill aimed...
Federal Court Dismisses Challenge to Texas’ Newly Enacted Foreign Ownership Law
by NALC staff During the 2025 legislative session, Texas became the twenty-eighth state to adopt...
House Passes Legislation to Increase Monitoring of Certain Foreign Investments
by NALC staff On June 23, 2025, the House passed the Agricultural Risk Review Act (H.R. 1713)...
Whistleblowers, Divestment, and Disclosure: Idaho Enacts Amendment to State’s Foreign Ownership Law
by NALC staff During the 2025 legislative session, the Idaho state legislature enacted House Bill...
Soil for Sale? State Legislative Efforts to Restrict Foreign Investments – Part Seven
By NALC staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of...
Soil for Sale? State Legislative Efforts to Restrict Foreign Investments – Part Six
by NALC Staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of...
Who Owns the Ag Land? Congress Considering Changes to the Federal Reporting Regime
On January 25, 2024, Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the AFIDA Improvements Act of 2024 (S....
Congressional Considerations on Restricting Foreign Investments in U.S. Agriculture
Over the past decade, foreign investments in agricultural land have grown. At the start of 2021,...