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We like the response we've seen. We're tapping into a different segment of our own market.
The law is designed to create clarity. What it potentially does is take products that are safe and make it appear as if there is some cause for concern.
My group has skied off peaks in Russia, Norway, Lebanon and Sicily. And they're coming off the mountain here saying they've had possibly the best runs of their life.
I wanted a piece of property where we could grow and get bigger. And it was hard to find that much. But because this had been a dairy, the land had already been cleared, which eliminated an additional expense for us.
That's fine if that's what (the league) thinks going to happen. I don't know, nobody knows, until the state board reviews the data and gets back to the judge - we don't know if there's an equalization issue or not.
We introduced the product at our food marketing institute in Chicago in May. Then we started shipping nationally in July.
This is what it is, a lot of work, a lot of time, something we've worked on for years.
I messed up a couple of times out there but know I must learn from it and keep going,
From the time they were small, our children learned to pot plants, make cuttings and pull weeds, ... We have worked very, very hard for a long time. And that's what this ranch is all about.
Until we've we get a definitive statement we'll continue to do things the way we've done it.