Farmer Adoption, Enrollment, and Average Proportion of Conservation Acreage Adopted on Total Farm Acreage by Practice Type
| Practice Type | No Adoption | Adoption without Enrollment | Adoption with Enrollment | Totala | Average Proportion for Adoption without Enrollment | Average Proportion for Adoption with Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation tillage | 97 | 368 | 86 | 551 | 0.684 | 0.774 |
| Cover crops | 512 | 67 | 24 | 603 | 0.184 | 0.262 |
| Hayfield establishment | 521 | 53 | 19 | 593 | 0.153 | 0.285 |
| Grid sampling | 339 | 163 | 59 | 561 | 0.623 | 0.763 |
| Grass waterways | 242 | 137 | 146 | 525 | 0.018 | 0.018 |
| Filter strips | 394 | 56 | 93 | 543 | 0.008 | 0.011 |
↵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.