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 |