Table 1

Farmer Adoption, Enrollment, and Average Proportion of Conservation Acreage Adopted on Total Farm Acreage by Practice Type

Practice TypeNo AdoptionAdoption without EnrollmentAdoption with EnrollmentTotalaAverage Proportion for Adoption without EnrollmentAverage Proportion for Adoption with Enrollment
Conservation tillage97368865510.6840.774
Cover crops51267246030.1840.262
Hayfield establishment52153195930.1530.285
Grid sampling339163595610.6230.763
Grass waterways2421371465250.0180.018
Filter strips39456935430.0080.011
  • a There was a total of 773 survey respondents; however, the number of useable observations varies by practice type due to missing or incomplete survey information.