The Decline of Home Brewing

The AHA announced that they're going to be combining the homebrew con with GABF and while I do not have a direct quote from anybody the BA about why they're doing that it seems pretty clear to me that a part of that is because of the lack of people who are attending both of these events. It'd be it would just be difficult to keep them separate with so few people attending now we got 1,191 in our survey this year. That's almost a thousand fewer respondents what that says to me is that a thousand fewer people just didn't see this or weren't interested or no longer brewing um and that's that's just I don't know why that what else that