And an especially high number of those farms are small to mid size family farms. I think that's a huge point of pride for us and, and a huge point of opportunity for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Over 600,000 of our fellow Pennsylvanians work in agriculture. and AG, contributes $133 billion to our state's economy each year. To ignore that, I think is not only disrespectful to our farmers, it does not make sense economically. (10:50–10:56)
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