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Brooke Rollins: “Foreign interests, including foreign adversaries like China…”

Featuring: Brooke Rollins, Republican | United States Secretary of Agriculture | National

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Published | Video Starts at 03:39

Eight or nine out of every ten farmers in America are not profitable. I mean, these are massive issues. In the meantime, we have offshored our supply chains in agriculture and food. We have let Foreign interests, including foreign adversaries like China, I would argue Brazil and others, to buy up a lot of our agriculture in America. to consolidate the family farm. The independent farmer and rancher is being pushed out by, if not weaponization, by solar farms and wind farms. I mean, it is one massive, complicated issue after another. (03:39–03:49)

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Asserts that foreign interests, including China and Brazil, have bought significant portions of American agriculture.

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