So now they're relying on long supply chains having to send their Goods, whether it's overseas or to Canada or or to other parts of the country. They would be much more competitive in the domestic market or the export market if they had processing capacity that no longer exists. unlike with the sawmills and some of the seafood processors. So I think that we could expect to, you know, see some pretty quick results right there. (34:45–34:54)
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