Oklahoma Oklahoma’s ban on Chinese-owned farmland made an exception for Smithfield Foods Despite China’s low ownership of land, fear and skepticism about Chinese influence continue to drive legislation in Oklahoma and across the country. By Juan Vassallo, Investigate Midwest / 8 Dec 2025
Data Harvest US farmland continues folding to foreign-owned interests States with major crop, solar, wind and livestock industries have seen dramatic increases in the past decade. By John McCracken, Investigate Midwest / 13 May 2025