If we can get people to widespread understand this and adopt these things, I mean, we're

potentially talking about substantial increases on turkey productivity across the landscape.

Folks out there, I know you've got buddies and friends and family who are thinking this is

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Well, I think that we are good to go now, as far as I can tell.

Now I just have to make sure that die by the rules of the road while trying to podcast.

Don't get pulled over.

Yeah.

Well, you know, our February

is just absolutely insane.

And it really kind of...

Yeah, especially last weekend, this week.

Yeah, because we're both just left from the convention, awesome event,

love seeing so many people that are so excited about wild turkeys.

And it really is invigorating, but it's also for us, you know, kind of like a death march through February, it seems like,

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