China alone owns 265,000 acres of American agricultural land. Back in 1983, it was only 2,000 acres. These actions expose strategic vulnerabilities in America's food and agriculture supply chain. Thankfully, President Trump, the first president to truly understand that protecting the homeland must begin with protecting our farmland. To that end, over the summer, USDA released our National Farm Security Action Plan. Very grateful that Secretary Hegseth along with several of other cabinet colleagues were here when we announced that. (06:35–06:45)
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Asserts that President Trump is the first president to prioritize farmland protection as part of homeland security.
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