Schulz, Lee L.; Tonsor, Glynn T. - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2010
This article identifies preferences of US cow-calf producers for voluntary traceability systems to better identify the … potential success of alternative voluntary traceability systems. Results suggest that notable heterogeneity exists between cow …-calf producers in their preferences and the welfare effects of mandating traceability adoption. Producers are sensitive to price …