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There are numerous types of impact, including the impact on input suppliers. As Mr. Klompmaker said today, he buys $3.5 million worth of feed annually to feed his chickens. This is grain that he buys from corn or soya suppliers. You just have to think of all the feed mills in Canada, the chick suppliers and those who provide wood shavings that producers use as bedding. There are the suppliers of propane or any other fuel used to heat the hen barns in winter or to ventilate them in summer. Then there are the processing and high processing plants and the distribution companies. There's also the need to feed Canadians and to provide them with a study supply.
Sadly, as we saw at the beginning of the pandemic, it was difficult to maintain a study supply of chicken, but we managed to do so. This is important for both rural and urban regions. Our producers support 101,000 jobs across Canada, which is a high number. These jobs are found everywhere, in every province, and are not concentrated in one sole region of the country. Our producers contribute more than $8 billion to Canada's GDP, and...