Agricultural Surveys Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 302031 Hogs - Quarterly - IL	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301091 Crops/Stocks - Sep - IL	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301123 FSA Crops/Stocks - Dec	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301091 FSA Crops/Stocks - Sep	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301031 FSA Crops/Stocks - Jun	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301031 FSA Crops/Stocks - Mar	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005031 FSA Ag Yield - Nov	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005031 FSA Ag Yield - Oct	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005031 FSA Ag Yield - Sep	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 030050 FSA Ag Yield - Aug	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 030050 FSA Ag Yield - Jul	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 030050 FSA Ag Yield - Jun	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
Form 030050 FSA Ag Yield - May	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30307108 Sheep only - Jul	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 303011 Sheep and Goats - Jan	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301082 Rice Stocks	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 190200 Land Values - Vers B	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 190200 Land Values - Vers A	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30212124 Hogs - Annual	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30212137 Hogs - Quarterly	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
Form 301123 Crops/Stocks - Dec	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30109138 Crops/Stocks - Sep	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 301031 Crops/Stocks - Jun	Form and Instruction	Modified	Source copy available
Form 301031 Crops/Stocks - Mar	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form QID Cattle on Feed	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30401199 Cattle Inventory - Jul	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30401156 Cattle Inventory - Jan	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30401148 Cattle Inventory - Jan	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30401131 Cattle Inventory - Jan	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 30401101 Cattle Inventory - Jan	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005039 Ag Yield - Nov	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005019 Ag Yield - Oct	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005046 Ag Yield - Sep	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
Form 03005026 Ag Yield - Aug	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005006 Ag Yield - Jul	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005048 Ag Yield - Jun	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005038 Ag Yield - May	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
June Area Frame	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
June Area Frame	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 03005038 Ag Yield - May	Form and Instruction	New	Available
0213-ags-07-SSA.wpd	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2007-09-13	Available
0213-ags-07-SSB.wpd	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2007-08-20	Available
Attachment-C-Privacy.wpd	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-07-30	Available
Attachment-B-Confidentiality.wpd	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-07-30	Available
Attachment-A-SecAg7USC2204.wpd	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-07-30	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Hogs - Quarterly - IL
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Crops/Stocks - Sep - IL
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Crops/Stocks - Dec
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Crops/Stocks - Sep
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Crops/Stocks - Jun
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Crops/Stocks - Mar
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - Nov
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - Oct
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - Sep
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - Aug
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - Jul
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - Jun
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	FSA Ag Yield - May
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Sheep only - Jul
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Sheep and Goats - Jan
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Rice Stocks
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Land Values - Vers B
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Land Values - Vers A
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Hogs - Annual
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Hogs - Quarterly
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Crops/Stocks - Dec
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Crops/Stocks - Sep
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Crops/Stocks - Jun
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Crops/Stocks - Mar
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Cattle on Feed
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Cattle Inventory - Jul
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Cattle Inventory - Jan
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Cattle Inventory - Jan
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Cattle Inventory - Jan
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Cattle Inventory - Jan
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - Nov
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - Oct
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - Sep
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - Aug
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - Jul
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - Jun
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Ag Yield - May
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	June Area Frame
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	June Area Frame
36775	Agricultural Surveys Program	Other-June Area - Info sheet	Modified
181204	Agricultural Surveys Program - non-response	Form and Instruction	New	Ag Yield - May

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0535-0213	ICR Reference No: 200703-0535-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200511-0535-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Agricultural Surveys Program
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/21/2007
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 09/20/2007
Terms of Clearance:

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2007
Responses	890,750	0	480,500
Time Burden (Hours)	165,161	0	141,023
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Provides probability survey indications used to estimate major crop acreage and production, livestock inventory, stocks of grain, number of farms, and land in farms. Estimates are used throughout Government and agriculture for policy, production and marketing decisions.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: Duties of Secretary
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 27283	05/15/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 181	09/19/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Agricultural Surveys Program	03005039, 30212124, 190200, 03005031, 03005046, 301123, N/A, N/A, 03005019, 301031, 030050, 030050, 03005031, 03005031, 30401101, 30401131, 30401148, 30401156, 30401199, QID, 30109138, 30212137, 190200, 301082, 030050, 030050, 301031, 301123, 303011, 301091, 302031, 03005038, 03005048, 301031, 301031, 301091, 30307108, 03005006, 03005026	June Area Frame ,   June Area Frame ,   Ag Yield - May ,   Ag Yield - Jun ,   Ag Yield - Jul ,   Ag Yield - Aug ,   Ag Yield - Sep ,   Ag Yield - Oct ,   Ag Yield - Nov ,   Cattle Inventory - Jan ,   Cattle Inventory - Jan ,   Cattle Inventory - Jan ,   Cattle Inventory - Jan ,   Cattle Inventory - Jul ,   Cattle on Feed ,   Crops/Stocks - Mar ,   Crops/Stocks - Jun ,   Crops/Stocks - Sep ,   Crops/Stocks - Dec ,   Hogs - Quarterly ,   Hogs - Annual ,   Land Values - Vers A ,   Land Values - Vers B ,   Rice Stocks ,   Sheep and Goats - Jan ,   Sheep only - Jul ,   FSA Ag Yield - May ,   FSA Ag Yield - Jun ,   FSA Ag Yield - Jul ,   FSA Ag Yield - Aug ,   FSA Ag Yield - Sep ,   FSA Ag Yield - Oct ,   FSA Ag Yield - Nov ,   FSA Crops/Stocks - Mar ,   FSA Crops/Stocks - Jun ,   FSA Crops/Stocks - Sep ,   FSA Crops/Stocks - Dec ,   Crops/Stocks - Sep - IL ,   Hogs - Quarterly - IL
Agricultural Surveys Program - non-response	03005038	Ag Yield - May

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list of burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	890,750	480,500	0	0	410,250	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	165,161	141,023	0	0	24,138	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Total annual burden is 165,161 hours, up 24,138 hours from the current inventory of 141,023. This increase is due to small changes in sample sizes, the addition of pre-survey and publicity materials, addition of questionnaire testing allowance for each sampling frame, and addition of possible agricultural yield distressed acreage update.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $17,000,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 09/20/2007

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