000613 Cranberry

Project Code 134 QID 000613		OMB No. 0535-0039 Approval Expires 11/30/2007
	CRANBERRY INQUIRY 2006				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
				Oregon Field Office 1220 S.W. 3rd Ave. Room 1735 Portland, OR 97204 Phone 503-326-2131, Fax 503-326-2549 [email protected]
Please make corrections to name, address, and zip code if necessary. * * * Please return by July 18 * * *			Dear Cranberry Grower: In August, the National Agricultural Statistics Service will issue a report of cranberry production prospects in the five leading cranberry States. Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law, but your answers to these questions will help ensure accurate estimates. Your report will be kept confidential and only used in summary with other reports. Please return this report promptly in the enclosed envelope, which requires no stamp. Your comments about this year’s crop are valued. Thank you for your help.

Report for your beds
1. Acreage for harvest this year (2006)	(431) Acres
2. Acreage harvested last year (2005)	(432) Acres
3. Probable production this year (2006)	(433) Barrels
4. Quantity harvested last year (2005)	(434) Barrels

Report for your locality
5. What is the condition of the cranberry crop in your locality as a percent of a full crop? (Let 100 percent represent the “full crop” you would expect if there were no damage from unfavorable weather, insects, disease, etc.)	(435) Percent
6. What yield (barrels per acre) for cranberries do you estimate in your locality this year (2006)?	(436) Barrels

Comments: Please note the growing conditions of the crop this year, unusual pests, disease, heat damage or anything else which may affect production.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Cooperating with OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE