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Brooke Rollins: “In America, [foreign purchase of farmland near military…”

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

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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins: China, Food Security & the Future of American Farming

Published | Video Starts at 03:47

And the Chinese said, yes, come into China, buy whatever farmland you want and buy it around our military installations. This is amazing. That would never happen in a million years. And perhaps most countries that would never happen. But In America, [foreign purchase of farmland near military installations] has been happening. Is that about surveillance, that they want to be near the military installations? We certainly believe so, but it's also about undermining our food supply chain. (03:47–14:20)

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Asserts that foreign entities have been purchasing farmland near military installations in the U.S.

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