This report summarizes the impact of omitting acreage questions and modifying the operation description section in cattle surveys. Results indicated that acreage questions can probably be omitted without significantly affecting the survey estimates and that the test version of the operation description section can probably be used.
Details
Title
The Effects of Omitting Acreage Questions and Modifying the Operation Description Section in Cattle Surveys
Record Identifier
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/337008
Language
English
Total Pages
23
Note
The following eight states were involved in this study: Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wyoming. In each state, the list sample was systematically divided into two groups. One group received the operational questionnaire, and the other group received the alternate or test questionnaire.