Chinese Sought Illegal Farm Buys, Senate Committee Told

Foreign investors have attempted illegal purchases of Prairie farmland using local agents as fronts, says Saskatchewan’s agriculture minister. The testimony last night at the Senate agriculture committee came as lawmakers consider U.S.-style regulations to monitor foreign investment in farmland: “We’ve pretty well stopped any underground foreign transactions.”

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