This statistic depicts the results of a nationally-representative telephone survey conducted by the National Research Center from April 17 to April 21, 2014. U.S. adult consumers were polled about their most important food and agricultural objectives. Over half of respondents rated the support of local farmers as very important to them.
Most important food and agricultural objectives to U.S. consumers in 2014*
The original question ran as follows: When purchasing food, how important is each of the following as an objective for you? * Percentages display the answers of respondents rated as 'very important'. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points at a 95 percent confidence level.
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