Title

HT Soybeans
2.6

Pie chart with 4 items.

Item 1, Increase yield 63.9% 63.86.
Item 2, Decrease pesticide input costs 16.9% 16.88.
Item 3, Save management time and make other practices easier 16.6% 16.63.
Item 4, Other 2.6% 2.6.

16.6
63.9
16.9
HT Corn
BT Corn
6.3
7.1
6.1

Pie chart with 4 items.

Item 1, Increase yield 67.5% 67.4.
Item 2, Decrease pesticide input costs 10.5% 10.5.
Item 3, Save management time and make other practices easier 14.9% 14.9.
Item 4, Other 7.1% 7.1.

Pie chart with 4 items.

Item 1, Increase yield 78.3% 78.7.
Item 2, Decrease pesticide input costs 9.4% 9.4.
Item 3, Save management time and make other practices easier 6.1% 6.1.
Item 4, Other 6.3% 6.3.

15.0
9.4
10.5
67.4
78.8
BT Cotton
HT Cotton
2.8
3.1

Pie chart with 4 items.

Item 1, Increase yield 59.1% 59.
Item 2, Decrease pesticide input costs 14.7% 14.7.
Item 3, Save management time and make other practices easier 23.4% 23.4.
Item 4, Other 2.8% 2.8.

25.8

Pie chart with 4 items.

Item 1, Increase yield 60.4% 60.3.
Item 2, Decrease pesticide input costs 10.7% 10.7.
Item 3, Save management time and make other practices easier 25.8% 25.8.
Item 4, Other 3.1% 3.1.

23.4
59.0
14.7
10.7
60.3
Source: 2004 USDA Agricultural Resource Management Survey, Economic Research Service, USDA.

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