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Linda Prokopy

Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University
Verified email at purdue.edu
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Determinants of agricultural best management practice adoption: Evidence from the literature

LS Prokopy, K Floress, D Klotthor-Weinkauf… - Journal of soil and …, 2008 - jswconline.org
This article reviews 25 years of literature focused on the adoption of agricultural best
management practices (BMPs) in the United States to examine general trends in the categories of …

Adoption of agricultural conservation practices in the United States: Evidence from 35 years of quantitative literature

LS Prokopy, K Floress, JG Arbuckle… - Journal of Soil and …, 2019 - jswconline.org
This is a comprehensive review of all published, quantitative studies focused on adoption of
agricultural conservation practices in the United States between 1982 and 2017. This review …

The relationship between participation and project outcomes: Evidence from rural water supply projects in India

LS Prokopy - World development, 2005 - Elsevier
This study examines data collected at the household and village level in 45 villages in two
water supply projects in India. Based upon the results of regression models, capital cost …

Why farmers adopt best management practice in the United States: A meta-analysis of the adoption literature

A Baumgart-Getz, LS Prokopy, K Floress - Journal of environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis of both published and unpublished studies assesses factors believed to
influence adoption of agricultural Best Management Practices in the United States. Using an …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change beliefs, risk perceptions, and adaptation behavior among Midwestern US crop farmers

AS Mase, BM Gramig, LS Prokopy - Climate Risk Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Global climate change presents unique challenges to the resilience of United States
agriculture, and farmers and advisors must utilize effective adaptation strategies to be both …

Climate change beliefs, concerns, and attitudes toward adaptation and mitigation among farmers in the Midwestern United States

JG Arbuckle, LS Prokopy, T Haigh, J Hobbs, T Knoot… - Climatic change, 2013 - Springer
A February 2012 survey of almost 5,000 farmers across a region of the US that produces more
than half of the nation’s corn and soybean revealed that 66 % of farmers believed climate …

The influence of perceptions of practice characteristics: An examination of agricultural best management practice adoption in two Indiana watersheds

AP Reimer, DK Weinkauf, LS Prokopy - Journal of Rural Studies, 2012 - Elsevier
Agricultural best management practices (BMPs), or conservation practices, can help reduce
nonpoint source pollution from agricultural lands, as well as provide valuable wildlife habitat. …

How well is the demand-driven, community management model for rural water supply systems doing? Evidence from Bolivia, Peru and Ghana

D Whittington, J Davis, L Prokopy, K Komives… - Water Policy, 2009 - iwaponline.com
This paper reports the main findings of a multi-country research project designed to develop
a better understanding of the performance of community-managed rural water supply …

The multi-dimensional nature of environmental attitudes among farmers in Indiana: Implications for conservation adoption

AP Reimer, AW Thompson, LS Prokopy - Agriculture and human values, 2012 - Springer
Attempts to understand farmer conservation behavior based on quantitative socio-demographic,
attitude, and awareness variables have been largely inconclusive. In order to …

What's wrong with the tap? Examining perceptions of tap water and bottled water at Purdue University

A Saylor, LS Prokopy, S Amberg - Environmental management, 2011 - Springer
The environmental impacts of bottled water prompted us to explore drinking water choices
at Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, IN. A random sample of 2,045 Purdue …