Thank you for participating in our study. We are a team of undergraduate students at the University of Southern Maine's School of Business. As part of our research class, we are interested in XXX products. This survey should take approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. If you have questions about this survey, please contact Professor Bob Heiser at robert.heiser@maine.edu. This survey has been approved by USM’s Office of Research Compliance as part of a class research project. Further information about study approvals can be obtained at http://www.usm.maine.edu/orc/irb/policies/orc.htm.


Your answers to these questions will remain confidential.


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* 1. What is your opinion of locally sourced food?

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* 2. How familiar are you with were your food comes from?

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* 3. Are You familiar with where to purchase locally sourced food 

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* 4. Where do you typically purchase locally sourced food products?

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* 5. How often do you visit restaurants that serve locally sourced food?

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* 6. What are your favorite cheese products to purchase?

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* 7. How familiar are you of where to purchase artisanal cheese?

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* 8. which is more important to you when purchasing locally sourced cheese?

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* 9. Where do you typically purchase your food products? 

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* 10. How many of these locations are you familiar with?

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* 11. How familiar are you with industrial agriculture? 

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* 12. Out of these two names which is more appealing to you? 

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* 13. If you were purchasing a cheese product which of these two images would be the most appealing to you? 

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* 14. Out of these two packaging types which would you be more likely to purchase?

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* 15. Out of these cheese flavors which would you be most likely to purchase?

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* 16. When it comes to locally sourced cheese flavors what are some of your favorites?

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* 17. How many times a month do you purchase locally sourced cheese? 

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* 18. How often do you purchase ricotta cheese?

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* 19. Out of these companies please select any you have shopped at before and select any that seem appealing to you. 

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* 20. Please rank these cheese flavors in order of your preference. 

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* 21. Have you ever attended the Common Ground Fair?

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* 22. How often do you find yourself discussing locally sourced food 

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* 23. Where do you live?

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* 24. What is your gender?

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* 25. What is your age?

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* 26. Which of the following categories best describes your employment status?

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* 27. What is the nearest City to your location?

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* 28. What is your level of education? 

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