The Department of Agriculture released basically a study looking at foreign

holdings of U.S. agricultural land and we go to a chart that was produced in

here just to really put a point on it and you can see here that blue line the one that

jumped the most that is cropland. So cropland is this is a trend in foreign holdings of agricultural

land over basically the last 10 years and the rest of those

forests pasture non-agricultural land I mean somewhat steady but now you're looking at since

2018 this jump in cropland being owned by foreign foreign

holdings. This is a gigantic issue and we go to the companies as well. Everyone probably remember

Smithfield Foods. This is a major, the world's

largest pork producer. Here's the headline here. China makes biggest US play and

you look in the article China's largest meat processor struck a surprise 4.7 billion dollar agreement to acquire Smithfield Foods Inc.

a deal that would mark the biggest Chinese takeover of an American company that underscores the Asian

nation's renewed determination to scoop up overseas assets. So hold on for a

second we were just told China is a national security threat working through Tik-Tok but taking ownership over the largest meat

producer in the world on American soil which also owns over 500 U.S. farms no big deal.

Help me understand the logic in that that I don't really understand it and

then I think that they can come in here line up take our lane and then just start

hiring you know migrants to work it you you know, a total just devastation of the American dream.

And also let's talk, we're going to go into a segment in a second, but let's talk environment as well.

China has very different views of the environment than the US does.

So does this does this company respect the US environmental laws,

respect to the environment and trying to protect it here, because it is a Chinese

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