Foreign-owned farmland in the West increased from around 1.25 million acres in 2010 to nearly three million acres in 2020, according to data from the US Department of Agriculture

We are literally exporting our economy overseas,” Campbell said. “I’m sorry, but there’s no Saudi Arabian milk coming back to Southern California or Arizona. The value of that agricultural output is not coming through in value to the US.”

At some point, each of those 3 million acres were sold to foreigners by Americans acting in their best interests.

“Enough” will only happen when collective good gains ground on the individual’s. So, not for a long time. The farming situation will have to get at least as bad as the housing situation, which hasn’t reached “enough” either.

You posted this a while ago, and not a single finger has twitched to do anything about it.

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