19 pages., Online via UI e-subscription., Authors tested food label and information treatment effects on subjects' willingness-to-pay for organic, "natural," and conventional foods. They found large information effects, including asymmetric cross-market effects for natural and organic foods. Organic premiums increased in response to subjects' seeing the "natural" foods industry's perspective on its products.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: D11670
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12 pages., Paper presented at the European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE) international congress, August 28-September 1, 2017, Parma, Italy., Researchers examined the effectiveness of the communication of the region of origin in print advertising messages for wine bearing a geographic indications (GI) label. Results demonstrated the ability of extrinsic advertising cues (region of origin) to create value. The geographical area exerted a more favorable influence on consumers' purchase intention when it was conveyed in pictorial-textual format.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23312
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A&A Research, Kalispell, Montana. 1 page., Response to a Wisconsin survey question about the importance agriculture will play in the Wisconsin economy 25 years from now.
