Muraro, Ronald P.; Roka, Fritz M.; Spreen, Thomas H. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2006
Regulatory compliance, the "phantom costs of production," is an increasingly "fact-of-life" for U.S. agriculture. A survey was developed and implemented to enumerate regulatory compliance costs for Florida's 748,500 acres citrus industry. Complying with 61 production related regulations, 643,757...