Record Details
Farmer, Absentee Landowners and Erosion: Factors Influencing the Use of Control Practices
University of Idaho Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Farmer, Absentee Landowners and Erosion: Factors Influencing the Use of Control Practices |
| Creator | Carlson, John E.; Dillman, Don A.; Lassey, William R.; McLeod, Maurice |
| Date | 1977-12-01 |
| Coverage | Palouse 46.74, -117.24 |
| Subject | erosion control; farm management; agricultural practices |
| Description | This study analyzes the attitudes and behavior of farmers and absentee landowners in the Palouse area of Washington and Idaho to help illuminate the reasons for adoption or failure to adopt control practices. Three hundred and six farm operators and 206 absentee landowners were studied. More than half of all farmers use seven of nine potentially helpful practices. However, they are more likely to use those practices that are least costly and troublesome to adopt rather than those known to be... |
| Relation | IWRRI |
| Contributor | Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI |
| Publisher | University of Idaho |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/ |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | Text |
| Identifier | http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/486 |
