Farmland /tags/farmland Farmland en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:05:00 GMT Missouri Senate votes to bar foreign ownership of farmland in the state /government-politics-issues/2024-03-27/missouri-senate-votes-to-bar-foreign-ownership-of-farmland-in-the-state The legislation, which received bipartisan backing, would stop any foreign entity from purchasing farmland within 500 miles of a military facility in the state. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:05:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-27/missouri-senate-votes-to-bar-foreign-ownership-of-farmland-in-the-state Sarah Kellogg Illinois Extension wants feedback from Western Illinois landowners about challenges /health-science-environment/2023-09-12/illinois-extension-wants-feedback-from-western-illinois-landowners-about-challenges Western Illinois landowners and farmers are needed for a survey about the challenges they face on their land. The Illinois Extension’s survey will turn the feedback from landowners in Adams, Pike, Brown, Hancock and Schuyler counties into educational programming and resources to help them. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-09-12/illinois-extension-wants-feedback-from-western-illinois-landowners-about-challenges Marissanne Lewis-Thompson Sen. Rusty Black wants to fully ban foreign ownership of Missouri farmland /podcast/politically-speaking/2023-03-10/sen-rusty-black-wants-to-fully-ban-foreign-ownership-of-missouri-farmland While the Chillicothe Republican believes politics played a part in renewing interest in who can own Missouri farmland, recent security concerns like the Chinese spy balloon that flew over the state may increase the bill’s chances of passing. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2023-03-10/sen-rusty-black-wants-to-fully-ban-foreign-ownership-of-missouri-farmland Jason Rosenbaum, Sarah Kellogg Missouri House passes bill limiting foreign ownership of farmland /government-politics-issues/2023-03-02/missouri-house-passes-bill-limiting-foreign-ownership-of-farmland The bill bars acquisition of farmland from five countries — China, Iran, North Korea, Russia and Venezuela — deemed by the state as enemies of the United States. It also limits how much land other countries would be able to own. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 21:24:42 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-03-02/missouri-house-passes-bill-limiting-foreign-ownership-of-farmland Sarah Kellogg Farmland prices soar, making it even harder for young farmers to break in and grow /economy-business/2022-08-22/farmland-prices-soar-making-it-even-harder-for-young-farmers-to-break-in-and-grow Across the Midwest, farmland prices have risen sharply from last year, in part because of high commodity prices and a global food shortage. The highly competitive market, which often includes investors, can make it difficult for young farmers to grow their businesses. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:13:50 GMT /economy-business/2022-08-22/farmland-prices-soar-making-it-even-harder-for-young-farmers-to-break-in-and-grow Katie Peikes Democrats pushing for bill to ban foreign ownership of Missouri farmland /health-science-environment/2018-03-15/democrats-pushing-for-bill-to-ban-foreign-ownership-of-missouri-farmland A bill in the Missouri House would bring back a ban on foreign ownership of Missouri farmland.The ban was lifted by the Missouri General Assembly in 2013,… Thu, 15 Mar 2018 19:50:45 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-03-15/democrats-pushing-for-bill-to-ban-foreign-ownership-of-missouri-farmland Marissanne Lewis-Thompson