As U.S.-China relations cool amid trade disputes and espionage fears stoked by the Chinese spy balloon shot down off the Atlantic Coast, lawmakers in Congress and at least 11 statehouses are weighing legislation to further limit foreign ownership of farmland.
HARLOWTON, Mont. (AP) — Near the banks of Montana s Musselshell River, cattle rancher Michael Miller saw a large, white orb above the town of Harlowton last week, a day before
U.S. states are debating farmland sale restrictions to foreign nationals following China's spy flight. Officials fear land owned by a Chinese company would risk national security.