But that's even kind of an understatement because it is about seven times larger than our number two industry, which is tourism. So we're very heavily reliant upon agriculture. And When the farm economy is not doing well, our state's not doing well. We just talked about that this morning at a press conference is. To me, that only magnifies the fact that we should work and have a plan for developing our non farm economy as far as diversifying our economies. (13:27–13:33)
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