But the importance of farm security, ranch security to national security, the importance of making sure that in America we can feed and fuel ourselves. Understanding that In 2023, America became for the first time in our history, a net food importer. Meaning up until that point, we moved, you know, we, we fed ourselves and then we sold the world our incredible agriculture products. (06:51–06:57)
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