Advancing understanding of conservation practices on rented land
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چکیده
Nearly 40% of farmland in the United States is rented or leased from agricultural landowners (USDA NASS 2015), majority whom are nonoperator (NOLs). NOLs increasingly identified as a group who should be included when discussing environmental issues on lands. Yet, and what we know about them terms conservation practices limited. Comprehensive, national-scale data have been provided only three times history, coming Agricultural Economic Land Ownership Surveys (AELOS) that collected information both renters 1988 1999 follow-ups to periodic Census Agriculture (in 1987 1997, respectively) 2014 Tenure, Ownership, Transition Survey (TOTAL) survey. While these surveys contribute our understanding NOLs, there many things still do not yet know, particularly related NOL values, practices, informational needs. In addition, most existing research studies conducted Midwest (Ulrich-Schad et al. 2016). study findings policymakers practitioners with sense look like, like other geographical regions explored but essential for getting more implemented
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Soil and Water Conservation
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1941-3300', '0022-4561']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2021.0209a