scholarly journals Southern Farmers' Attitudes and Opinions about Federal Conservation Programs and the 2007 Farm Bill

EDIS ◽  
2007 ◽  
Vol 2007 (10) ◽  
Author(s):  
Michele C. Marra ◽  
Rodney L. Clouser ◽  
James L. Novak ◽  
Nathan B. Smith

FE682, an 8-page fact sheet by Michele C. Marra, Rodney L. Clouser, James L. Novak, and Nathan B. Smith, draws from the results of a national survey to report on southern farmers' attitudes and opinions about present and future conservation programs and goals. The information contained in this report should help policy makers make decisions that take the desires of farmers into consideration, and should also be of use to state Extension specialists and county agents in the southern region, in that it shows some areas where more farmer education might be beneficial. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, February 2007.

EDIS ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 2020 (5) ◽  
pp. 5
Author(s):  
Hayk Khachatryan ◽  
Alicia Rihn ◽  
Dong Hee Suh ◽  
Michael Dukes

Drought conditions make landscape irrigation and reducing water use top-of-mind for many Floridians. Encouraging wise water use is of particular importance to the smart irrigation industry and water policy makers. This 5-page fact sheet written by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Dong Hee Suh, and Michael Dukes and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department pinpoints key attributes and barriers affecting consumers' irrigation purchases and their adoption of smart irrigation technologies. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1080


EDIS ◽  
2007 ◽  
Vol 2007 (11) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rodney L. Clouser ◽  
Nathan B. Smith ◽  
Michele C. Marra ◽  
James L. Novak

FE686, an 8-page fact sheet by Rodney L. Clouser, Nathan B. Smith, Michele C. Marra, and James L. Novak, describes the demographics and education of participants in the survey, as well as their relative ranking of farm bill goals, their sales and income, past participation in government programs, and land ownership and use. Includes tables and references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, March 2007.


EDIS ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 2006 (14) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rodney L. Clouser

U.S. Census Bureau population projections estimate Florida's 2030 population will be almost 29 million residents. FE661, a 9-page fact sheet by Rodney L. Clouser, identifies some of the policy issues which are most important for the state to address, and encourages policy-makers to start addressing those issues now before they become more troublesome and the solutions become more limited. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, August 2006.


EDIS ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 2006 (20) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rodney L. Clouser

FE665, a 5-page report by Rodney L. Clouser, is one of four fact sheets reporting information collected from Florida producers concerning attitudes and views regarding U.S. Congressional enactment of the next farm bill. This fact sheet focuses on questions of conservation and environmental, trade, food system and regulatory policies asked of Florida farm producers. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, October 2006.


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2020 ◽  
Vol 2020 (2) ◽  
pp. 4 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yan Heng ◽  
Mitzey Tejeda ◽  
Lisa House

The authors of this 4-page fact sheet, Yan Heng, Mitzey Tejeda, and Lisa House, used a national survey to analyze and understand French consumer preferences and consumption behavior regarding grapefruit. They found that more than half of the respondents were willing to purchase grapefruit in the upcoming year, suggesting that French consumers hold an overall positive image of grapefruit. As a major and well-recognized supplier providing high-quality products, Florida has the opportunity to continue producing and exporting grapefruit to France. Published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1072


EDIS ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 2018 (1) ◽  
pp. 5
Author(s):  
Zhengfei Guan ◽  
Feng Wu ◽  
Alicia J. Whidden

To help growers and policy makers understand how and why strawberry production costs have changed over time, this 5-page fact sheet written by Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, and Alicia Whidden and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department presents cost information collected over a five-year period, analysis of the cost structure of Florida strawberries, and an examination of the trend of changing costs along with the factors underlying the trend. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1013


EDIS ◽  
2007 ◽  
Vol 2007 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rodney L. Clouser

FE666, a 5-page fact sheet by Rodney L. Clouser, is fourth in a series that describes the attitudes and opinions of Florida farm producers toward legislation that may be considered as the U.S. Congress debates the next farm bill. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, December 2006.


EDIS ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 2006 (17) ◽  
Author(s):  
John J. VanSickle ◽  
Richard Weldon

FE674, a 5-page fact sheet by John VanSickle and Richard Weldon, summarizes the results of a survey of specialty crop growers in Florida, to assess the knowledge and attitudes of growers on the 2002 Farm Bill, and their needs for the 2007 Farm Bill. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, October 2006.


EDIS ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 2006 (20) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rodney L. Clouser

FE663, a 4-page fact sheet by Rodney L. Clouser, is one of four fact sheets reporting information collected from Florida producers concerning attitudes and views regarding U.S. Congressional enactment of the next farm bill. This fact sheet reports on the socioeconomic characteristics of Florida farm producers completing the survey. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, October 2006.


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