Stock Journal April Study

* Interviewer Name:

Good Evening, my name is ...... I am calling from the Stock Journal. We are conducting a quick poll to be published in next weeks paper. It will take just a few minutes of your time to answer these quick questions.

Are you happy to participate?

* Do you believe South Australia needs an independent farm lobbying organisation?

Yes

No

Unsure

* Are you happy to financially support an organisation that represents South Australian farmers?

Yes

No

Unsure

* How important do you believe an independent lobby group is to your farm?

Not Important

Slightly Important

Important

Very Important

* What sort of model do you believe is best for South Australia?

A single organisation that does everything

Seperate, unrelated commodity groups

Seperate commodity groups that feed into an overarching, united body

* How do you believe SAFF should be funded?

Membership fees only

Levy on producers

Redistribution of existing levies paid by farmers

None of the above

Unsure

* Do you believe Australia should have a carbon tax and emissions trading scheme?

Yes

No

Unsure

* Do you believe the carbon tax will benefit your business financially?

Yes

No

Unsure

* Do you feel that you know enough about the carbon tax to make the best decisions for your business?

Yes

No

Unsure

* Do you believe the Federal Government has adequately communicated to farmers how the carbon tax will affect them?

Yes

No

Unsure

Thank you for your time tonight. That is all the questions we have for you.

Enjoy the rest of your evening!