Availability, Attitudes and Willingness to Pay for Local Foods: Results of a Preliminary Survey

• Published in: IDEAS Working Paper Series from RePEc
• Main Authors: Adams, Damian C, Adams, Alison E
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 01.01.2008
• Subjects: Willingness to pay

This paper presents the results of a preliminary intercept survey of consumers at farmers' markets in Gainesville, Florida in 2007. We developed survey questions to identify: (1) how much fruit and vegetable produce respondents buy from local sources; (2) attitudes regarding local foods; (3) de...