Trump admin. to intervene on behalf of New Jersey family trying to stop government seizure of 175-year-old farm

Trump admin. to intervene on behalf of New Jersey family trying to stop government seizure of 175-year-old farm


A New Jersey family trying to save their 175-year-old farm from being seized by a local government is getting support from the Trump administration.

The Cranbury city government announced its intention to seize the 21-acre farm through eminent domain in order to build low-income apartments, but the Henry family is resisting.

‘The Biden-style government takeover of our family farms is over.’

On Tuesday, Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins said the power of the federal government would intercede in the case on the side of the family.

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“On the phone with Andy Henry of Highland Ranch in Cranbury, NJ. The city govt has approved seizing his 175-year-old family farm via eminent domain for affordable housing units,” wrote Rollins.

“Whether the Maudes, the Henrys or others whom we will soon announce, the Biden-style

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