WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release)- Governor Kristi Noem appeared in front of the House Committee on Agriculture discussing China’s influence on the ag industry.

Governor Noem talks about what China done with other aspects of food supply in the U.S.

Noem tells the committee China is now interested in purchasing ag land across the country.

Noem told what the Chinese government were going to try to do in South Dakota.

Noem talks about the importance of getting the next Farm Bill done to deal with protections from the Chinese government.

Earlier this year, the South Dakota Legislature passes legislation preventing China from purchasing ag land in South Dakota.