QID 000202 Strawberry Processor Inquiry

Project Code 140 QID 000202		OMB No. 0535-0037: Approval Expires 06/30/2009
	STRAWBERRY PROCESSOR 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 fax or mail your report by June 12 * * *			Project code 137 Your report is needed to help prepare preliminary strawberry estimates for 2006 and to finalize last year’s crop. Please complete this questionnaire for the processing plants your firm operates and for your locality. Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law. However, your report is needed to help ensure accurate estimates. Individual reports are kept confidential and used only to estimate the total crop. Please mail your report promptly in the enclosed envelope. We welcome your comments about this year’s crop prospects. Thank you for your cooperation.

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Report for your processing plant(s) Include only acres located in OREGON, All varieties
1. Acres of strawberries in Oregon contracted or grown by your firm this year (2006).	Acres
2. Acres of strawberries in Oregon contracted or grown by your firm last year (2005).	Acres
3. Total quantity of strawberries grown in Oregon to be processed by your plant(s) this year (2006).	Pounds
4. Total quantity of strawberries grown in Oregon processed by your plant(s) last year (2005).	Pounds
5. What was the average price paid for last year's crop (2005).	$/Pound

Report for your locality
6. How does the condition of the strawberry crop in your area compare to normal? Let 100 percent represent a normal crop condition.	Percent
7. What date represents or will represent the peak of strawberry harvest in your area?	Date

Comments:

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Reported by : ______________________________________ Date: ____________ Phone: ____________________________

According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0535-0037. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 10 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.

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