U.S. General Accounting Office |
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP) |
Q51. Compared with other activities in NRCS, what priority does NRCS management place on conservation compliance? |
Very high (percent) | Generally high (percent) | Neither high nor low (percent) | Generally low (percent) | Very low (percent) | Number of respondents | |
Alabama | 20.4 | 34.7 | 32.7 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 49 |
Arkansas | 26.2 | 42.9 | 31.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 |
California | 12.5 | 40.6 | 31.3 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 32 |
Colorado | 9.3 | 44.2 | 30.2 | 9.3 | 7.0 | 43 |
Florida | 38.7 | 38.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 3.2 | 31 |
Georgia | 18.3 | 31.7 | 36.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 60 |
Iowa | 11.1 | 42.0 | 23.5 | 21.0 | 2.5 | 81 |
Idaho | 3.7 | 55.6 | 14.8 | 11.1 | 14.8 | 27 |
Illinois | 8.1 | 41.9 | 31.1 | 13.5 | 5.4 | 74 |
Indiana | 3.2 | 30.6 | 30.6 | 27.4 | 8.1 | 62 |
Kansas | 9.8 | 32.6 | 35.9 | 12.0 | 9.8 | 92 |
Kentucky | 9.7 | 33.3 | 38.9 | 13.9 | 4.2 | 72 |
Louisiana | 42.9 | 28.6 | 23.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 42 |
Maryland | 0.0 | 33.3 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 26.7 | 15 |
Michigan | 6.3 | 35.4 | 35.4 | 20.8 | 2.1 | 48 |
Minnesota | 10.1 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 18.8 | 7.2 | 69 |
Missouri | 15.2 | 39.2 | 31.6 | 11.4 | 2.5 | 79 |
Mississippi | 13.6 | 54.5 | 18.2 | 10.6 | 3.0 | 66 |
Montana | 2.2 | 26.7 | 28.9 | 33.3 | 8.9 | 45 |
North Carolina | 7.0 | 45.1 | 25.4 | 12.7 | 9.9 | 71 |
North Dakota | 10.0 | 46.0 | 26.0 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 50 |
Nebraska | 9.9 | 47.9 | 25.4 | 12.7 | 4.2 | 71 |
New Mexico | 17.4 | 30.4 | 39.1 | 8.7 | 4.3 | 23 |
New York | 7.9 | 31.6 | 23.7 | 21.1 | 15.8 | 38 |
Ohio | 6.8 | 20.3 | 40.7 | 20.3 | 11.9 | 59 |
Oklahoma | 11.3 | 38.7 | 35.5 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 62 |
Oregon | 9.5 | 47.6 | 19.0 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 21 |
Pennsylvania | 15.8 | 44.7 | 21.1 | 15.8 | 2.6 | 38 |
South Carolina | 20.7 | 37.9 | 20.7 | 20.7 | 0.0 | 29 |
South Dakota | 7.4 | 33.3 | 31.5 | 20.4 | 7.4 | 54 |
Tennessee | 7.4 | 38.9 | 35.2 | 18.5 | 0.0 | 54 |
Texas | 18.5 | 33.1 | 28.5 | 13.2 | 6.6 | 151 |
Utah | 14.3 | 21.4 | 50.0 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 14 |
Virginia | 13.2 | 44.7 | 26.3 | 13.2 | 2.6 | 38 |
Washington | 12.0 | 64.0 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 25 |
Wisconsin | 14.0 | 32.0 | 26.0 | 12.0 | 16.0 | 50 |
West Virginia | 13.0 | 43.5 | 39.1 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
States with fewer than 15 respondents | 11.8 | 50.0 | 23.5 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 68 |
All States | 12.7 | 38.3 | 29.3 | 14.0 | 5.7 | 1,968 |