And we're not here today to talk about, for example, China owning U.S. farmland. But in 1983, China owned 2,000 acres. Today they own almost 300,000 acres. 20 years ago, there were 40 fertilizer companies providing nitrogen fertilizer. Today there are three. seeds the same. It is a national security issue. And at the same time, we're losing thousands of these producers every year. (26:45–26:53)
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Asserts that the number of fertilizer companies providing nitrogen fertilizer has decreased from 40 to three in 20 years.
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