U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP)
Q28. In your experience, to what extent are farmers in your county willing to comply with wetland conservation provisions?

  Very great extent (percent) Great extent (percent) Moderate extent (percent) Some extent (percent) Little or no extent (percent) Number of respondents
Alabama 5.0 17.5 35.0 35.0 7.5 40
Arkansas 5.6 36.1 44.4 11.1 2.8 36
California 4.5 36.4 31.8 22.7 4.5 22
Colorado 0.0 31.6 47.4 15.8 5.3 19
Florida 3.4 69.0 17.2 10.3 0.0 29
Georgia 11.5 32.7 28.8 26.9 0.0 52
Iowa 0.0 26.0 36.4 24.7 13.0 77
Idaho 8.7 30.4 34.8 26.1 0.0 23
Illinois 8.1 44.6 21.6 20.3 5.4 74
Indiana 12.1 34.5 34.5 15.5 3.4 58
Kansas 1.2 26.2 36.9 31.0 4.8 84
Kentucky 8.7 37.0 45.7 8.7 0.0 46
Louisiana 10.0 47.5 27.5 10.0 5.0 40
Maryland 0.0 46.7 46.7 6.7 0.0 15
Michigan 6.5 54.3 26.1 10.9 2.2 46
Minnesota 6.2 44.6 35.4 10.8 3.1 65
Missouri 9.0 26.9 43.3 17.9 3.0 67
Mississippi 5.9 41.2 41.2 9.8 2.0 51
Montana 5.1 30.8 43.6 17.9 2.6 39
North Carolina 10.7 39.3 26.8 21.4 1.8 56
North Dakota 6.5 34.8 32.6 23.9 2.2 46
Nebraska 2.9 29.4 33.8 30.9 2.9 68
New Mexico 0.0 41.7 25.0 16.7 16.7 12
New York 5.4 35.1 32.4 13.5 13.5 37
Ohio 3.9 33.3 35.3 23.5 3.9 51
Oklahoma 8.0 28.0 44.0 20.0 0.0 25
Oregon 0.0 50.0 33.3 16.7 0.0 18
Pennsylvania 7.4 29.6 37.0 22.2 3.7 27
South Carolina 22.7 36.4 31.8 9.1 0.0 22
South Dakota 7.8 41.2 31.4 19.6 0.0 51
Tennessee 9.8 31.7 29.3 26.8 2.4 41
Texas 8.7 39.4 26.9 20.2 4.8 104
Utah 0.0 27.3 45.5 9.1 18.2 11
Virginia 5.6 38.9 36.1 16.7 2.8 36
Washington 4.5 36.4 36.4 22.7 0.0 22
Wisconsin 13.7 45.1 27.5 11.8 2.0 51
West Virginia 0.0 37.5 43.8 12.5 6.3 16
States with fewer than 15 respondents 12.5 30.4 41.1 10.7 5.4 56
All States 6.9 36.3 34.0 19.0 3.9 1,633