Foreign-owned U.S. farmland acres rose more than 8% in 2022 - USDA

The number of U.S. farm acres owned by foreign entities grew more than 8% in 2022, though the 43.4 million acres of foreign-owned forest and farm land is just 3.4% of the country's agricultural land, said a government report on Friday.

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Today's News Foreign-owned U.S. farmland acres rose more than 8% in 2022 -USDA The number of U.S. farm acres owned by foreign entities grew more than 8% in 2022, though the 43.4 million acres of foreign-owned forest and farm land is just 3.4% of the country's agricultural land, said a government report on Friday. Read More Treasury charts biofuel flight path to claiming SAF credits The biofuel industry said it is ready for full-throttle production of low-carbon fuel for airplanes, now that the Biden administration has released guidelines for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), potentially a 36 billion-gallon-a-year market. Read More El Niño fuels crop issues In Brazil El Niño continued to drive exceptional heat and dryness in the Central-West region of Brazil through the middle of December 2023. Meanwhile, southern Brazil was in much better shape with ample rainfall. El Niño is expected to continue into the first part of 2024. Read More Top Picks 3 Big Things Today, December 18, 2023 California family creates an ag-centered community in response to urbanization Kansas officials monitoring cases of avian influenza in McPherson, Rice counties STAY CONNECTED: Unsubscribe Magazine Subscription We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Dotdash Meredith, 225 Liberty St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10281 ©2023. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service