CFIUS

Chinese farmland grabs near U.S. bases: Simply economic or strategic?

AGDAILY Reporters · August 9, 2022

China’s purchase of more U.S. farmland has stirred up concerns over national security. The newly purchased land in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is located in proximity to Grand Forks Air Force Base, causing many to question whether this purchase has national security implications.

Bayer/Monsanto merger gets CFIUS approval

AGDAILY Reporters · December 1, 2017

CFIUS has completed its review of the proposed Bayer/Monsanto merger and found no unresolved national security concerns.

New bill asks for increased scrutiny on foreign investments

AGDAILY Reporters · March 15, 2017

A new bill brought forth by U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) wants to add the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). The Food Security is National Security Act also directs CFIUS to […]