QID 082-002 ARMS II - Winter Wheat Production Practices and Costs Re

Project 906 - ARMS Phase II QID 082-002		OMB No. 0535-0218 Approval Expires 12/31/2011
	AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SURVEY				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
	WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTION PRACTICES AND COSTS REPORT
	for 2009		U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rm 5030, South Building 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20250-2000 Phone: 1-800-727-9540 Fax: 202-690-2090 Email: [email protected]

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CONTACT RECORD
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INTRODUCTION: [Introduce yourself, and ask for the operator. Rephrase in your own words.] We are collecting information on practices and costs to produce winter wheat and need your help to make the information as accurate as possible. Authority for collection of information on the Winter Wheat Production Practices and Costs Report is Title 7, Section 2204 of the U.S. Code. This information will be used for economic analysis and to compile and publish estimates for your region and the United States. Response to this survey is confidential and voluntary. We encourage you to refer to your farm records during the interview.
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	BEGINNING TIME [MILITARY]	0004
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		SCREENING BOX
		0006

[Name, address and partners verified and updated if necessary]
POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __				POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
PARTNER NAME				PARTNER NAME
ADDRESS				ADDRESS
CITY	STATE	ZIP	PHONE NUMBER	CITY	STATE	ZIP	PHONE NUMBER
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PARTNER NAME				PARTNER NAME
ADDRESS				ADDRESS
CITY	STATE	ZIP	PHONE NUMBER	CITY	STATE	ZIP	PHONE NUMBER

A

WINTER WHEAT FIELD SELECTION

A

1. How many acres of wheat (winter, durum and other spring) did this operation plant for the 2009 crop year? [For winter wheat, record acres planted in fall/winter 2008 for 2009 crop year.]. . . . . . . .	TOTAL PLANTED ACRES
	0050 .____
[If no acres planted, review Screening Survey Information Form, make notes, then go to item 4 on back page.]
Of the total (item 1), how many acres were planted for---	TOTAL ACRES
a. winter wheat?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0051 .____
b. durum wheat?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0052 .____
c. other spring wheat?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0053 .____
2. I will follow a simple procedure to make a random selection from the winter wheat fields planted for the 2009 crop.	TOTAL NUMBER OF FIELDS PLANTED

What is the TOTAL number of winter wheat fields that were planted on this operation? [If only one field, enter “1” and go to item 5.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0020
3. Please list these fields according to identifying name/number or describe each field. Then I will tell you which field has been selected. [If there are more than 18 fields, make sure item 2 is TOTAL fields planted and list only the 18 fields closest to the operator’s permanent residence. If respondent is unable to identify or describe the fields, use the Field Selection Grid Supplement.]

FIELD NAME, NUMBER OR DESCRIPTION		FIELD NAME, NUMBER OR DESCRIPTION
1		10
2		11
3		12
4		13
5		14
6		15
7		16
8		17
9		18

APPLY “RANDOM NUMBER” LABEL HERE
4. [ENUMERATOR ACTION: Circle the pair of numbers on the above label associated with the last numbered field in item 3. Select the field according to the number you circled on the label, and record the selected number. If only one field, enter 1.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		SELECTED FIELD NUMBER
		0021

5. The field selected is ______________ (field name/number/description).

During this interview, the winter wheat questions will be about this selected winter

wheat field. [Be sure the operator can identify the selected field.]

	OFFICE USE OY Field Substituted
		0022

B

FIELD CHARACTERISTICS---SELECTED FIELD

B

1. How many acres of winter wheat did this operation plant in this field for the 2009 crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	ACRES
	1301	.____

		CODE
a. Are the acres in this field CERTIFIED ORGANIC?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1300
[If YES, skip 1b and ask item 2.]		CODE
b. Was this field transitioning into organic winter wheat production in 2009?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1399

2. Were the acres in this field---	1 owned by this operation? 2 rented for CASH with the payment being a fixed cash amount? 3 rented for CASH with the payment being a flexible cash amount? 4 rented for a SHARE of the crop? 5 rented for some combination of CASH and SHARE of the crop? 6 used RENT FREE?	. . . .		CODE
				1302
3. [If field is CASH RENTED (item 2 = 2, 3, or 5), ask item 3; else go to item 4.] What was the cash rent paid per acre for this 2009 winter wheat field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE
				1303 .__ __

4. [If field is SHARE RENTED (item 2 = 4 or 5), ask--- ] What was the landlord’s share of the crop from this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				PERCENT
				1304
5. [If field is RENTED (item 2 = 2, 3, 4, or 5), ask---] What was the total cost for all inputs provided by any landlord or contractor for the 2009 crop on the selected field? (Include the costs for all inputs, such as seed, fertilizer, chemicals, technical services, custom operations, and irrigation. Exclude real estate tax expenses and lime costs paid by the landowner.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
	1305	.___ ___		1306

	YEAR
6. What year did you (the operator listed on the label) start operating this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1307 ___ ___ ___ ___

			MM DD YY
7. On what date was this field planted?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			1308 __ __ __ __ __ __
a. When planted, was this wheat field planted with the intention of --- (Include wheat planted for commercial seed contract under other uses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1 Dual purpose (grain and grazing)? 2 Harvesting for grain only? 3 Grazing only? 4 Cover crop? 5 Other uses [Specify: ___________ ]		CODE
		. . . . . . . . . . .	1309

			UNIT CODE
	UNITS PER ACRE		1 = POUNDS 2 = CWT 3 = TONS 4 = BUSHELS 23 = 50 LB BAGS
8. What was the seeding rate per acre the first time this field was planted?. . . . . .	1310	.____	1311

	ACRES
9. How many acres in this field had to be replanted to winter wheat? (Acres replanted = Number of acres x Number of times replanted) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1318 .____

			CODE
10. Was the source of the winter wheat seed---	1 Purchased? 2 Homegrown or traded? 3 Both?	. . . . . . . . . .
			1319

a. [If item 10 = 2 or 3, ask---]						PERCENT
How much of the winter wheat seed planted in this field was grown (or received in trade) by this operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						1320
				DOLLARS & CENTS PER BUSHEL
(i) What was the cost per bushel for cleaning and treating this seed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						1321 .___ ___
					UNIT CODE
11. [If any seed purchased (item 10 = 1 or 3), ask---]	DOLLARS & CENTS PER UNIT				1 = POUND 2 = CWT 3 = TON 4 = BUSHEL 22 = ACRE 23 = 50 LB BAG
What was the total cost per unit (including both your and the landlord’s share) of purchased seed for this field? (Include cost of seed treatment.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1429	.___ ___		1430

12. Did you plant a NON Genetically-Modified (GM) herbicide resistant wheat (such as Clearfield) seed variety on this field---				CODE
a. for 2009 (planted in Fall 2008)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		YES = 1		1403
b. for 2008 (planted in Fall 2007)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		YES = 1		1402
	1 Increase yields through improved pest (weed) control? 2 Decrease herbicide costs? 3 Decrease machinery costs? 4 Improve ability to use or ease of using reduced tillage or no-till system? 5 Improve ability to use or ease of rotating crops? 6 Save management time or labor or improve ease of management? 7 Adopt more environmentally friendly practices? 8 For some other reason? [Specify: ________________________ ]
c. [If item 12a or 12b is YES, ask---]
Did you choose the NON GM herbicide resistant wheat primarily to---				CODE
			. . . . . .	1317

		CODES
13. If a genetically-modified herbicide resistant (such as Roundup – Ready) wheat seed becomes available, how likely would you be to plant it on this field under the following conditions? Assume that the total cost of the seed (including technology fee) changes based on the following information---	1 Very likely 2 Somewhat likely 3 Uncertain 4 Somewhat unlikely 5 Very unlikely
a. 10 percent seed cost increase. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1322
b. 20 percent seed cost increase. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1323
c. 30 percent seed cost increase. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1324
d. seed cost does not increase. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1325

		CODE
14. Has harvest of this field been completed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1343

15. Now I need information about the acres harvested (or to be harvested) and the yields from this field.
How many acres in the winter wheat field were (or will be)---	ACRES	1 What yield per acre did you (or do you expect to) get for wheat--- UNITS PER ACRE		2 UNIT CODE 1 POUNDS 2 CWT 3 TONS 4 BUSHELS CODE	3 What was the protein content per bushel of wheat--- PERCENT
a. harvested for grain?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1346 .____	1347	.____	1348	1345 ___ ___ .___
b. harvested for hay, silage or green chop?. . . .	1349 .____	1350	.____	TONS
c. harvested for commercial seed contract?. . .	1431 .____	1432	.____	1433
d. abandoned?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1351 .____
e. used for some other purpose?. . . . . . . . . . . . .	1439 .____

16. Was straw harvested from this field? YES - [Enter code 1 and continue] NO - [Go to item 18]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CODE

1354

ACRES

17. How many acres of wheat straw were harvested from this winter wheat field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1355 .____

TOTAL TONS

a. How many tons of wheat straw were harvested from these winter wheat (item 17) acres?. . . . . . . .

1356

_______.__ Tons per Acre

X

_______ Acres

=

_________ Total Tons

OR

_______ Bales

X

__________ Lbs per Bale

÷

2000 Lbs per Ton

=

________ Total Tons

PERCENT

OR

TONS

b. Of the total wheat straw harvested from this winter wheat field (item 17a), what was the landlord’s share of the wheat straw?. . . . . . . . . . . .

1357 .__ __

1358

TOTAL DOLLARS

c. What was the total cost of baler twine/wire used to bale the wheat straw from this winter wheat field? (Include landlord’s share.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1359

d. Was any wheat straw sold?

DOLLARS & CENTS PER TON

If yes, what was the price received per ton for all wheat straw (item 17a) sold from this winter wheat field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1360 .___ ___

18. Did any livestock graze this wheat field during the 2009 crop year? YES - [Enter code 1 and continue] NO - [Go to item 20]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	CODE
	1400

19. What type of livestock grazed this wheat field during the 2009 crop year? (Include livestock grazing before wheat harvest and livestock “grazing-out” the field instead of harvesting wheat.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1 Cattle 2 Sheep 3 Other [Specify: _____________ ]	. . . . . . . . .	CODE
			1361

	HEAD
a. About how many head of livestock (item 19) grazed this wheat field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1362
	DAYS
b. How many days did this livestock graze on this wheat field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1363
	CODE
c. Was this wheat field “grazed-out” instead of harvested for grain?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	1344
d. Was payment received from others for livestock grazing on this field? YES - [Enter code 1 and continue] NO - [Go to item 20]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	1364
	TOTAL DOLLARS
(i) What is the total dollar amount received? (Include landlord’s share.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1365

CROP CODE LIST for item 20 – PREVIOUSLY PLANTED CROPS
190	Barley	3	Dry Beans	21	Rice	193	Tobacco, burley
85	Canola	17	Dry Peas	22	Rye	196	Tobacco, flue cured
310	Clover	311	Grasses other than clover	98	Safflower	42	Vegetables
6	Corn for grain	1	Hay, alfalfa	25	Sorghum for grain	163	Wheat, durum
5	Corn for silage	11	Hay, all other	24	Sorghum for silage	164	Wheat, other spring
282	Cotton, Pima	94	Mustard Seed	26	Soybeans	165	Wheat, winter
281	Cotton, Upland	15	Oats	28	Sugarbeets
302	CRP	16	Peanuts	30	Sunflowers	318	No crop planted during this period
		20	Potatoes	31	Sweet Potatoes

20. Next, I need to know what crops were previously PLANTED on the majority of this field, including cover crops.
1				2	3	4
What crops were PLANTED on this field in---				Was this field irrigated?	Was this field no-tilled? 1/	Was this home-grown seed?
SEASON AND YEAR	CROP NAMES	CROP CODE 1	CROP CODE 2	YES = 1	YES = 1		YES = 1
FALL of 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Winter Wheat
SPRING/SUMMER of 2008?. . . . . . . .		1369	1326	1370	1371		1333
FALL of 2007?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1372	1327	1373	1374		1334
SPRING/SUMMER of 2007?. . . . . . . .		1375	1328	1376	1377		1335
FALL of 2006?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1378	1329	1379	1380		1336
SPRING/SUMMER of 2006?. . . . . . . .		1381	1330	1382	1383		1337
FALL of 2005?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1366	1331	1367	1368		1338
SPRING/SUMMER of 2005?. . . . . . . .		1340	1332	1341	1342		1339
1/ Soil and previous crop residue left undisturbed from harvest to planting.

	CODE
a. Did you use a cover crop in conjunction with the 2009 wheat crop on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	1401
[If item 20a is YES, continue; else go to item 21]

			YEAR
(i) What year was the cover crop planted?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			1466 ___ ___ ___ ___
(ii) In what season was the cover crop planted?. . . . . . . . . .	1 Spring/Summer 2 Fall	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	CODE
			1467
(iii) Was the seed for the cover crop purchased? If yes, what was the seed cost per acre for the cover crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE
			1468 .___ ___

21. In 2009, did your land-use practices for this field include any of the following---
1	2 Was this practice used? YES = 1	3 What year was this practice first used? YEAR	4 Was (or will there be) an incentive or cost-share received from: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)? Conservation Security Program (CSP)? Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)? Any other Federal, State, Local or non-government source? CODE
LAND-USE PRACTICE
a. Structures for soil erosion control?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1421
(i) Terraces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1420	1441 __ __ __ __	1451
(ii) Grade stabilization structures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1422	1442 __ __ __ __	1452
b. Structures for storm water runoff control/handling?. . . . . . . .	1423
(i) Grassed waterways. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1438	1443 __ __ __ __	1453
(ii) Structures for water control basins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1424	1444 __ __ __ __	1454
c. Filter strips or other conservation buffers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1425
(i) Filter strips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1426	1445 __ __ __ __	1455
(ii) Field borders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1427	1446 __ __ __ __	1456
(iii) Riparian buffers (i.e., grass buffers). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1428	1447 __ __ __ __	1457
d. Other Practices?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1435
(i) Contour farming and strip cropping. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1434	1448 __ __ __ __	1458
(ii) Other Practices [Specify: ___________________ ] . . .	1436	1450 __ __ __ __	1460

	OFFICE USE
	1440

		CODE
22. Has the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) classified any part of this field as “Highly Erodible”?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1404
23. Have you been notified by NRCS that this field contains a wetland?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1405
24. In 2009, did you receive technical assistance for planning, installing, maintaining, or using conservation practices or systems on this field? (Include grassed waterways and filter strips or riparian buffers, or drainage area, on or adjoining this field. Include assistance from any source whether paid for or free.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		1406

25. Is this field included in an existing conservation program contract for which you or the landlord have received (or expect to receive) cost sharing payments, stewardship payments, or incentive payments? [Be sure to consider grassed waterways and filter strips or riparian buffers, or drainage area, on or adjoining this field. Also, be sure to consider payments that are part of this contract but were made before 2009 or payments that are anticipated for future years.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		1407

[If item 25 is YES, ask item 25a; else go to item 25b.]
a. Have you received (or will you receive) cost sharing or incentive payments from---	1 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) 2 Conservation Security Program (CSP) 3 Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) 4 Other Federal, State, Local or non-government source
			. . . . . . . . .			1418
b. Was this field included in a conservation program application that was rejected from---		1 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) 2 Conservation Security Program (CSP) 3 Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) 4 Other Federal, State, Local or non-government source
				. . . . . . . . .		1419

26. During 2009, did any written plan of the following types cover this field--- (A “written plan” is a plan prepared in accordance with Federal, State, or district standards.)
1 WRITTEN PLAN TYPE	2 Was this type of written plan used?	3 What year was this plan implemented?	4 For any practice that is part of this plan, was (or will there be) an incentive or cost-share payment received from: 1 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)? 2 Conservation Security Program (CSP)? 3 Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)? 4 Any other Federal, State, Local or non-government source?
	YES = 1	YEAR	CODE
a. Conservation plan specifying practices to reduce soil erosion?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1408	1409 __ __ __ __	1461
b. Comprehensive nutrient management plan specifying practices for applying both fertilizer and manure?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1410	1411 __ __ __ __	1462
c. Nutrient management plan specifying practices for land application of manure only?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1412	1413 __ __ __ __	1463
d. Pest management plan to implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices to control weeds, insects, and/or plant diseases?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1414	1415 __ __ __ __	1464
e. Irrigation water management plan specifying practices for applying or conserving irrigation water?. . . . . . . . . . . .	1416	1417 __ __ __ __	1465

27. [If item 26a, b, c, d, or e is YES, ask---] Have you ever paid any technical service provider or consultant to develop or write any of these plans for which you or the landowner were reimbursed by the Natural Resource Conservation Service?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1			CODE
			1352
a. [If YES, ask---] What was the reimbursement amount for developing these plans for this field? (Include landlord’s/contractor’s share. (Exclude cost of construction or materials.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR		TOTAL DOLLARS
	1353 .___ ___		1384

28. Was the winter wheat in this field covered by Federal Crop Insurance in 2009? YES – [Enter code 1 and continue] NO – [Go to item 29]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .										CODE
										1385
										CODE
a. Which coverage did you obtain?. . . . . . .	1 Basic catastrophic insurance (Federal CAT) 2 Buy-up above basic federal CAT level 3 Revenue insurance 4 Organic plan insurance 5 Other Federal Crop insurance					. . . . . . . . . .
										1386
										PERCENT
(i) [If item a = 3, ask---] What was the level of revenue coverage you obtained for this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
										1389
										YEAR
b. In what year did you (the operator listed on the label) first enroll this field in the Federal crop insurance program?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .										1387 ___ ___ ___ ___
								BUSHELS PER ACRE
c. What is the 2009 Approved APH (actual production history) yield for this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .										1388
			DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR							TOTAL DOLLARS
d. What was the premium paid for Federal crop insurance for this field in 2009? (Exclude any sign-up fee.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			1390		.___ ___					1391
										CODE
e. Did you (or will you) collect an indemnity payment on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .							YES = 1			1392
29. Was the winter wheat in this field covered by private crop insurance in 2009 (hail, wind, freeze, etc.)? YES – [Enter code 1 and continue] NO – [Go to item 30]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .										CODE
										1393
			DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR							TOTAL DOLLARS
a. What was the premium paid for private crop insurance for this field in 2009? (Exclude any sign-up fee.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			1395	.___ ___						1396
										YEAR
b. In what year did you (the operator listed on this label) first purchase private crop insurance for this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .										1397 ___ ___ ___ ___
										CODE
c. Did you (or will you) collect an indemnity payment on this field for private crop insurance?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .							YES = 1			1394

	DOLLARS & CENTS PER BUSHEL
30. What was the average price received for the winter wheat sold by this operation for the 2009 crop year?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1398 .___ ___

C

NUTRIENT or FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS---SELECTED FIELD

C

		CODE	EDIT TABLE
1. Were commercial nutrients or fertilizers applied to this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0202	0201
2. [If COMMERCIAL nutrient or fertilizer applied, continue; else go to item 7.]			NUMBER
3. How many commercial nutrient or fertilizer applications were made to this field for the 2009 crop? (Include applications made by airplanes and custom applicators). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			0203

4. Now I need to record information for each application.
CHECKLIST
	INCLUDE		EXCLUDE
Custom applied nutrients or fertilizers		Micronutrients			T-TYPE	TABLE
Nutrients or fertilizers applied in the fall of 2008 and those applied earlier if this field was fallow in 2008		Unprocessed manure Nutrients or fertilizers applied to previous crops in this field			2	001
Commercially prepared manure or compost		Lime and gypsum/landplaster		Line 99	Office Use Lines in Table	0213

					APPLICATION CODES for COLUMN 6
					1 Broadcast, ground without incorporation 2 Broadcast, ground with incorporation 3 Broadcast, by aircraft 4 In seed furrow				5 In irrigation water 6 Chisel/Injected or knifed in 7 Banded in or over row 8 Foliar or directed spray
L I N E	2 MATERIALS USED [Enter percentage analysis or actual pounds of plant nutrients applied per acre.] [Show Common Nutrients or Fertilizers in Respondent Booklet.]				3 What quantity was applied per acre? [Leave this column blank if actual nutrients were reported.]	4 [Enter material code.] 1 Pounds 12 Gallons 19 Pounds of actual nutrients	5 When was this applied? 1 In the fall before seeding 2 In the spring before seeding 3 At seeding 4 After seeding	6 How was this applied? [Refer to code list above.]		7 How many acres were treated in this application? ACRES
	N Nitrogen	P2O5 Phosphate	K2O Potash	S Sulfur
01	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
02	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
03	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
04	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
05	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
06	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
07	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___
08	0205	0206	0207	0214	0208	0209	0210	0211		0212	.___

	T – TYPE 0	TABLE 000		LINE 00

5. Were any nutrients or fertilizers applied by custom applicators? YES - [Continue] NO - [Go to item 6]
a. Are you able to report the cost of nutrient or fertilizer materials and custom application separately? YES - [Continue] NO - [Go to item 6]					OFFICE USE
					0215
b. Excluding the cost of the nutrient or fertilizer materials, how much was spent for custom application of nutrients or fertilizers on this field? (Include landlord and contractor costs. Include costs for sulfur and micronutrients. Exclude custom application of lime, gypsum, purchased manure & purchased compost.) [If material and application costs can’t be separated, exclude them here and record the total in item 6.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE			OR	TOTAL DOLLARS
	0219	.___ ___			0220

6. What was the TOTAL COST of all nutrient or fertilizer products applied to this field? (Include operator, landlord, and contractor costs as well as the costs for sulfur and micronutrients. [If custom applied and the cost of materials can be separated from application costs , include the cost of materials ONLY; otherwise, include both the material and application costs.] Include materials applied to this field if it was fallow in 2008. Exclude lime, gypsum, purchased manure and purchased compost.). . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE			OR TOTAL DOLLARS
	0221	.___ ___			0222

	CODE
7. Was gypsum applied to this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	0218

	BUSHELS PER ACRE
8. What was your yield goal at planting for this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		0217

9. Was a soil or plant tissue test performed on this winter wheat field in 2008 or 2009 for the 2009 crop? YES [Continue] NO [Go to item 14]
			CODE
10. Was a soil test for phosphorus performed on this winter wheat field in 2008 or 2009 for the 2009 crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		0225
a. [If phosphorus test done, ask---]		POUNDS PER ACRE
How many pounds of phosphorus (per acre) were recommended (by the phosphorus test)?. . . . .			0226
			CODE
11. Was a soil test for nitrogen performed on this winter wheat field in 2008 or 2009 for the 2009 crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		0227
a. [If nitrogen test done, ask---]		POUNDS PER ACRE
How many pounds of nitrogen (per acre) were recommended (by the nitrogen test)?. . . . . . . . . . . .			0228

	CODE
12. Was a plant tissue test or leaf analysis for nutrient deficiency performed on this field for the 2009 crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	0229

		DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE				OR	TOTAL DOLLARS
13. How much was spent for these soil and plant tissue tests on this field? (Include operator, landlord, and contractor costs.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			0230	.___ ___			0231
a. If tests were done at no cost, explain---	1 Soil/plant tissue test provided free of charge by dealer, crop consultant, or extension service 2 Soil/plant tissue test costs were included in the total fertilizer costs reported in item 6 3 Some other reason						CODE
					. . . . . . .		0232

14. [ENUMERATOR ACTION: Refer to the Fertilizer Table, column 2. If nitrogen (N) was applied, complete items 15, 16 and 17. If NO nitrogen applied, go to item 18.]
15. Was the amount of nitrogen you decided to apply to this field based on---		CODE
a. Results of a soil or plant tissue test?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0233
b. Crop consultant recommendation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0234
c. Fertilizer dealer recommendation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0235
d. Extension Service recommendation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0236
e. Cost of nitrogen and/or expected commodity price?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0237
f. Contractor recommendation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0238
g. Routine practice (operator’s own determination based on past experience, yield goal, etc.)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0239
16. Did you purchase any commercial nitrogen fertilizer applied to this field under contract or otherwise pre-purchase the fertilizer at a pre-determined price prior to planting?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	CODE
		0223
a. [If YES, ask---] What month prior to planting for the 2009 crop did you contract for the fertilizer used on this field? [Enter code “1” for January, “2” for February, etc.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		CODE
		0224

17. Which of the following products did you use to slow the breakdown of nitrogen on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1 Nitrification inhibitors (such as N-Serve) 2 Urease inhibitors (such as Agrotain) 3 Chemical-coated fertilizers (such as sulfur-coated urea and polymer-coated urea) 4 Other inhibitors 5 None		CODE
		. . . . . . . .	0241

		CODE
18. Is lime ever applied to this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0242
[If no lime applied, go to item 19; else continue.]		YEARS
a. On average, how many years are there between applications of lime to this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		0243
		TONS PER ACRE
b. How many tons of lime were applied per acre the last time it was applied to this field?. . . . . . . . . . .		0244 .___
		CODE
c. Was lime applied to this field in 2008 or 2009 for the 2009 crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0240
d. [If field is rented (Section B, item 2 = 2, 3, 4, or 5), ask---] Considering the last time it was applied, what percent of the total cost of lime and its application was paid by the landlord(s)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		PERCENT
		0245

19. Was non-commercial manure (from own farm, from a neighbor’s farm, etc.) or other organic material (excluding compost) applied to this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop? (Exclude commercially prepared manure.) YES - [Enter code 1 and continue] NO - [Go to item 21]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	CODE
	0246
	ACRES
a. How many acres in this field was manure applied to?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0247 .___

b. What was the amount of manure applied to this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 TONS 2 GALLONS 3 BUSHELS

. . . .

CODE

UNITS PER ACRE

OR

TOTAL UNITS

0248

AND

0249

.___ ___

0250

.___

MILES

c. What is the distance between the manure storage/production location and this field?. . . . . . . . . . . .

0251 .___

d. What was the capacity of the manure spreader (or other vehicle) used to haul manure to this field?. . . .

1 TONS 2 GALLONS 3 BUSHELS

CODE

TOTAL UNITS

. . . .

0252

AND

0253

.___ ___

e. Of the total manure applied to this field for the 2009 crop, what was the percent of manure applied---

PERCENT

(i) in the fall before planting?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

0254

(ii) in the spring before planting?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

0255

(iii) after planting?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

0256

100%

1 Lagoon liquid? 2 Slurry liquid? 3 Semi-dry or dry?

CODE

f. Was the manure---

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0257

1 Broadcast or sprayed without incorporation? 2 Broadcast or sprayed with incorporation? 3 Injected/knifed in? 4 Sprayed using irrigation systems?

CODE

g. Was the manure---

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0258

1 Beef cattle? 2 Dairy cattle? 3 Hogs? 4 Sheep? 5 Poultry? 6 Equine? 7 Biosolids (municipal sludge)? 8 Food waste? 9 Other? [Specify: _______________________ ]

CODE

h. Was the major source of the manure from---

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0259

i. Was the manure---	1 Produced on this operation? 2 Purchased? 3 Obtained at no cost off this operation? 4 Obtained with compensation? (Operator received payment for accepting the manure.)	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
			CODE
			0260

(i) [If item 19i = 2, ask---] What was the total cost of the purchased manure applied to this field? (Include any payment made for transportation costs.) . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
	0284	.___ ___		0285

	CODE
(ii) Did you hire someone to custom apply the manure? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	0286

(1) [If YES, ask---] What was the total cost paid to have manure custom applied to this field? [Do not report custom application cost if it was included with the purchased manure cost.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
	0287	.___ ___		0288

		CODE
j. Of the manure applied to this field, was any tested for nutrient content prior to application?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0261
k. Was the application rate of commercial nitrogen fertilizer on this field reduced due to manure application?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0262
(i) [If YES, ask---] By what percent did you reduce the commercial nitrogen fertilizer application rate on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		PERCENT
		0263
		CODE
l. Did you adjust the winter wheat harvest date for this field due to the application of manure?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0280

20. Were the manure APPLICATION RATES to this field influenced by Federal, State, or local restrictions?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		CODE
	YES = 1	0264
a. [If item 20 is YES, ask---] What basis was used to determine these manure application rate restrictions--		CODE
(i) Nitrogen requirement of the crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0265
(ii) Phosphorus requirement of the crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0266

21. Was compost applied to this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop? YES - [Enter code 1 and continue] NO - [Go to Section D]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	CODE
	0267

								ACRES
a. To how many acres in this field was the compost applied?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .								0268 .___
b. What was the amount of compost applied to this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			CODE		UNITS PER ACRE		OR	TOTAL UNITS
	1 Tons 2 Cubic Yards
		. . . .	0269	AND	0270	.___ ___		0271	.___

			[Enter up to 3 source codes]
c. Were the major sources of the compost from---	1 Beef cattle? 2 Dairy cattle? 3 Hogs? 4 Sheep? 5 Poultry? 6 Equine? 7 Biosolids (municipal sludge)? 8 Food waste? 9 Crop? [Specify: _________________________ ] 10 Other? [Specify: ________________________ ]	. . . . . . . . . . .	FIRST
			0281
			SECOND
			0282
			THIRD
			0283

d. Was the compost---	1 Produced on this operation? 2 Purchased? 3 Obtained at no cost off this operation? 4 Obtained with compensation? (Operator received payment for accepting the compost.)	. . . . . . . . . . .
			CODE
			0272

(i) [If item 21d = 2, ask---] What was the total cost of the purchased compost applied to this field? (Include any payment made for transportation costs.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
	0273	.___ ___		0274

	CODE
(ii) Did you hire someone to custom apply the compost? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	0275

(1) [If YES, ask---] What was the total cost paid to have compost custom applied to this field? [Do not report custom application cost if it was included with the compost cost.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
	0276	.___ ___		0277

(iii) [If item 21d = 1, ask---] What is the distance between the compost storage/production location and this field?. . . . . . . .	MILES
	0299 .___

D

BIOCONTROL or PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS---SELECTED FIELD

D

Now I have some questions about all the biocontrols or pesticides used on this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop, including both custom applications and applications made by this operation.
		CODE	EDIT TABLE
1. Were any herbicides, insecticides, fungicides or other chemicals used on this winter wheat field for the 2009 crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0302	0301
[Probe for applications made in the fall of 2008 (and those made earlier if this field was fallow). If no biocontrols or pesticides applied, go to Section E.]

									T - TYPE				TABLE
Include defoliants, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and other pesticides.				Exclude nutrients or fertilizers reported earlier and seed treatments.					3				001
Include biological and botanical pesticides.								LINE 99	OFFICE USE LINE IN TABLE				0319
CHEMICAL PRODUCT NAME		2	3		4	5	6 OR 7					8
	L I N E	What products were applied to this field? [Show product codes from Respondent Booklet.]	Was this product bought in liquid or dry form? [Enter L or D]		Was this part of a tank mix? [If tank mix, enter line number of first product in mix.]	When was this applied? 1 BEFORE planting 3 AT planting 4 AFTER planting	How much was applied per acre per application?			What was the total amount applied per application in this field?		[Enter unit code.] 1 Pounds 12 Gallons 13 Quarts 14 Pints 15 Liquid Ounces 28 Dry Ounces 30 Grams
	01	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	02	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	03	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	04	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	05	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	06	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	07	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	08	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	09	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	10	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	11	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	12	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	13	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
	14	0305			0306	0307	0308	.___ ___		0309	.___ ___	0310
2. [For biocontrols or pesticides not listed in Respondent Booklet, specify---]

LINE		Pesticide Type (Herbicide, Insecticide Fungicide, etc.)		EPA No. or Trade name and Formulation		Form Purchased (Liquid or Dry)		Where Purchased [Ask ONLY if EPA No. cannot be reported.]

	APPLICATIONS CODES for column 9				[ENUMERATOR NOTE: Use these columns only if TOTAL COST (item 4 on next page) cannot be provided.]
	1 Broadcast, ground without incorporation 2 Broadcast, ground with incorporation 3 Broadcast, by aircraft 4 In seed furrow 5 In irrigation water	6 Chisel/Injected or knifed in 7 Banded in or over row 8 Foliar or directed spray 9 Spot treatments
					↓

	9	10		11	12		OPTIONAL ITEM 4
							What was the cost per unit of the product?
L I N E	How was this product applied? [Enter code from above.]	How many acres in this field were treated with this product?		How many times was it applied?	Were these applications made by--- 1 Operator, Partner or family member? 2 Custom applicator? 3 Employee/Other?				UNIT CODE
							DOLLARS & CENTS PER UNIT		1 Pounds 12 Gallons 13 Quarts 14 Pints	15 Liquid Ounces 28 Dry Ounces 30 Grams
		ACRES		NUMBER
01	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
02	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
03	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
04	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
05	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
06	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
07	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
08	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
09	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
10	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
11	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
12	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
13	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318
14	0311	0312	.___	0313	0316		0317	.___ ___	0318

3. Were any chemicals, biocontrols, or pesticides applied by custom applicators?
YES – [Continue]		NO – [Go to item 4]				OFFICE USE
a. Are you able to report the cost of chemical product and custom application separately?						0324
YES – [Continue]		NO – [Go to item 4]
b. Excluding the cost of the chemical product, how much was spent for custom application of chemicals, biocontrols, and pesticides on this field? (Include operator and landlord cost.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
			0331	.___ ___		0332
4. What was the TOTAL COST of all chemical products applied to this field? (Include operator, landlord, and contractor cost, defoliants, herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, surfactants, wetting agents, growth regulators, and materials applied before planting and during 2008 fallow period. Exclude seed treatments.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
			0334	.___ ___		0335
	NOTE 1: If respondent cannot report TOTAL COST, itemize cost for each product in optional columns in Biocontrol or Pesticide Table.
	NOTE 2: If custom applied and the costs for materials can be separated from application costs, include the cost for materials only. Otherwise, report both the material and application costs in item 4.

NOTES

E

PEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES---SELECTED FIELD

E

Now I have some questions about your pest management decisions and practices used on this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop. By pests, we mean WEEDS, INSECTS, and DISEASES.
		T-TYPE 0		TABLE 000	LINE 00
1. [ENUMERATOR ACTION: Were PESTICIDE applications reported in Section D?]
YES – [Continue]	NO – [Go to item 10 ]
			CODE
2. Was weather data used to assist in determining either the need or when to make pesticide applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1			0800

3. Were any biological pesticides such as Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis), insect growth regulators, neem or other natural/biological based products sprayed or applied to manage pests in this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1
	0801

4. Were pesticides with different mechanisms of action rotated or tank mixed for the primary purpose of keeping pests from becoming resistant to pesticides?. . . . . . . YES = 1
		0802
5. [ENUMERATOR ACTION: Were HERBICIDE (pesticide product codes 3000-4999) applications reported in Section D, item 1, column 2?]
YES – [Continue]	NO – [Go to item 8 ]
6. Were herbicides applied to this winter wheat field BEFORE weeds emerged?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1
		0803

a. [If item 6 is YES, ask---] Were the herbicides applied BEFORE weeds emerged on this winter wheat field based primarily on---		. . . . . . . . . . . .
	1 routine treatments of what weeds are usually present? OR 2 weed scouting from the previous year?
			0804

7. Were herbicides applied to this winter wheat field AFTER weeds emerged?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1					0805
a. [If item 7 is YES, ask---] Were the herbicides applied AFTER weeds emerged on this winter wheat field based primarily on---
		1 routine treatments of what weeds are usually present? OR 2 weed scouting from the current year?	. . . . . . . . . . . .
					0806
8. [ENUMERATOR ACTION: Were INSECTICIDE (pesticide product codes 1000 – 2999) applications reported in Section D, item 1, column 2?]
YES – [Continue]	NO – [Go to item 10 ]
9. Were the insecticides applied to this winter wheat field based primarily on---		1 routine treatments of what insects are usually present? OR 2 scouting for insect infestation?
				. . . . . . . . . . .	0807

10. In 2009, how was this field primarily scouted for insects, weeds, diseases, and/or beneficial organisms?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1 By deliberately going to the field specifically for scouting activities [Enter code 1 and go to item 11.] 2 By conducting general observations while performing routine tasks [Enter code 2 and go to item 13.] 3 This field was not scouted. [Enter code 3 and go to item 18.]		CODE
		. . . . . .	0808

11. Was an established scouting process (systematic sampling, recording counts, etc.) used or were insect traps used in this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0809
12. Was scouting for pests done in this field due to---
a. a pest advisory warning?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0810
b. a pest development model?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0811

1		2	3
13. Was this winter wheat field scouted for---	YES = 1	[If YES, ask---] What was the infestation level for [column 1] ? 1 Worse than normal 2 Normal 3 Less than normal CODE	[If column 1 is YES, ask---] Who did the majority of the scouting for [column 1] ? 1 Operator, partner or family member 2 An employee 3 Farm supply or chemical dealer 4 Independent crop consultant or commercial scout CODE
a. weeds?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0812	0813	0814
b. insects or mites?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0815	0816	0817
c. diseases?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0818	0819	0820

[If scouted by crop consultant or commercial scout, ask item 14; else go to item 15.] 14. How much was charged for the scouting services for this field? (Include landlord and contractor cost.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR				TOTAL DOLLARS
	0821	.___ ___			0822
					OFFICE USE
a. [If scouting performed at no cost, explain: _______________________________________________ ]					0333

15. Were written or electronic records kept for this field to track the activity or numbers of weeds, insects or diseases?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1	CODE
	0823

16. Were scouting data compared to published information on infestation thresholds to determine when to take measures to manage pests in this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1
	0824

17. Did you use field mapping of previous weed problems to assist you in making weed management decisions?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1
	0825

18. Did you do any of the following other types of pest management for the specific purpose of managing or reducing the spread of pests in this field? [Enter code “1” for all that apply.]		CODE
a. Use the services of a diagnostic laboratory for pest identification or soil plant tissue pest analysis for this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0841
b. Plow down crop residue (using conventional tillage)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0842
c. Remove/burn down crop residue?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0843
d. Rotate crops in this field during the past 3 years?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0844
e. Maintain ground covers, mulches, or other physical barriers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0845
f. Choose crop variety because of specific resistance to a certain pest?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0846
g. Use no-till or minimum till?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0847
h. Plan planting locations to avoid cross infestation of pests?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0848
i. Adjust planting or harvesting dates?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0849
j. Chop, spray, mow, plow, or burn field edges, lanes, ditches, roadways, or fence lines?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0850
k. Clean equipment and field implements after completing field work to reduce the spread of pests?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0851
l. Adjust row spacing, plant density or row directions?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0852
m. Have the seed used in this field treated for insect or disease control after you purchased the seed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0854
n. Maintain a beneficial insect or vertebrate habitat?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0855
o. Maintain buffer strips or border rows to isolate organic winter wheat from non-organic crops or land, or did you take a buffer harvest?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0856
p. Use a flamer to kill weeds?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0857

					CODE
19. Were any beneficial organisms (insects, nematodes, fungi) applied or released in this field to manage pests?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			YES = 1		0853
20. Were floral lures, attractants, repellants, pheromone traps or other biological pest controls used on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			YES = 1		0858
a. [If item 19 or item 20 is YES, ask---] What were the TOTAL materials and application costs for all biological pest controls for this field? (Include operator, landlord, and contractor shares. Include cost for beneficial organisms (insects, nematodes, and fungi). Exclude biological pesticides.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR				TOTAL DOLLARS
	0859	.___ ___			0860

		CODE
21. Was a trap crop (excluding fallow) grown to help manage insects in this field?. . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0863
22. Was this field left fallow in the spring/summer of 2008 to help manage insects on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0864

23. Were water management practices such as irrigation scheduling, controlled drainage, or treatment of retention water used on this field to manage for pests or toxic producing fungi and bacteria?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		0861
24. Was protection of beneficial organisms a factor in your pest control decisions for this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0862

PEST MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
25. [Show Pest Management Information Sources Code List from Respondent Booklet.]
Which outside sources of information on pest management practices and products were used for the 2009 winter wheat crop?
[Starting with the most influential in determining the pest management practices used on this operation, enter codes for up to three sources.]
	PEST MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SOURCES CODE LIST				[Enter up to 3 source codes.]
	1 County, Cooperative, or University Extension Advisor, Publications or Demonstrations 2 Farm Supply or Chemical Dealer 3 Commercial Scouting Service 4 Independent Crop Consultant or Pest Control Advisor/Custom Applicator 5 Other Growers or Producers 6 Producer Associations, Newsletters or Trade Magazines 7 Electronic Information Services (DTN, Internet, World Wide Web, etc.) 8 Employee Pest Advisor 9 Other – [Specify: ] 10 None – Operator used no outside information source
					FIRST
		. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			0826
					SECOND
					0827
					THIRD
					0828
26. Other than pesticide applicator training, have you (the operator) attended any training session on pest identification and management since October 1, 2008?. . . . . . .					CODE
				YES = 1	0829
			Completion Code for Pest Management Data
			1 Incomplete/Refusal		0340

F

FIELD OPERATIONS---SELECTED FIELD

F

1. Now I need to list all tractors used to produce winter wheat on the selected field.
				CHECK LIST
					Include		Exclude
					Tractors owned, rented, leased or borrowed		Tractors provided by custom operators
1	2		3	4		5			6
	What tractors were used on this field? 1 John Deere & Company 2 AGCO (Challenger, Massey- Ferguson, Caterpillar) 3 Ford New-Holland (Case) 4 Kubota 5 Other [Specify: _________________ ] CODE		What is the model year? (Example: 2004) YEAR	Is this vehicle a---? 2 2-wheel drive tractor 3 2-wheel drive tractor with front wheel assist 4 4 -wheel drive tractor 5 crawler or other tracked-tractor 6 other tractor CODE		What is its PTO Horsepower? PTO HORSEPOWER			Is it---? 1 diesel 2 gasoline 3 LP gas 9 other CODE
1	0110		0120 ___ ___ ___ ___	0121		0122			0123
2	0111		0124 ___ ___ ___ ___	0125		0126			0127
3	0112		0128 ___ ___ ___ ___	0129		0130			0131
4	0113		0132 ___ ___ ___ ___	0133		0134			0135
5	0114		0136 ___ ___ ___ ___	0137		0138			0139
6	0115		0140 ___ ___ ___ ___	0141		0142			0143
7	0116		0144 ___ ___ ___ ___	0145		0146			0147
8	0117		0148 ___ ___ ___ ___	0149		0150			0151
9	0118		0152 ___ ___ ___ ___	0153		0154			0155
10	0119		0156 ___ ___ ___ ___	0157		0158			0159
2. Was a self-propelled combine and/or swather used to harvest the winter wheat field?
YES – [Continue]		NO – [Go to item 2c]
a. What is the model year of the self-propelled harvester(s) used to harvest winter wheat from this field? (Report the average year if more than one was used.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .								YEAR
								0830 ___ ___ ___ ___
b. What is the model year of the self-propelled swather(s) used in preparing to harvest winter wheat from this field? (Report the average year if more than one was used.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .								YEAR
								0831 ___ ___ ___ ___
c. Did you use a defoliant in place of a swather in preparing to harvest the winter wheat from this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1								CODE
								0832

3. Including custom operations, I need to list field work performed by machines on this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop. Please…
			CHECK LIST
► begin with the first field operation after harvest of previous crop, including operations for a cover crop established since the previous crop harvested [if fallow during 2008, list operations starting with fall 2007];			Include all field work using machines for--- Land Forming/Levee Building Tillage Preparing for Irrigation Planting Fertilizer & Pesticide applications Harvesting & Hauling wheat and wheat straw to storage or first point of sale Exclude Lime & Gypsum/landplaster applications
► list the operations in order through harvest and hauling of this crop to storage or first point of sale; and
► maintain the order of tandem hook-ups.
	CODES FOR COLUMN 5 1 You (the Operator) 2 Partner 3 Unpaid Worker 4 Paid Part-time or Seasonal Worker 5 Paid Full-time Worker 6 Custom Applicator

2	3	4	5	[ IF CUSTOM (column 5 = code 6 ), skip columns 6-10 ]
				6	7	8	9		10
S E Q U E N C E	What operation or equipment was used?	[Record machine code from Respondent Booklet.]	Who was the machine operator? [Enter code from above.]	What was the size or swath of the [machine] used?	[Record size unit code.] 1 Feet 2 Row 3 Moldboard (bottoms) Hauling 4 Pounds 5 Bushels 6 Tons	What was the power source? [Record tractor line number from item 1.] OR 66 Animal Drawn 77 Pick up 99 Self-Propelled 1/	How many acres were covered? [Exclude land forming and hauling operations]		How many TOTAL HOURS were spent on land forming and hauling? [Example: backhoes, disk border maker, ditcher, rear mounted blade, trucks, wagons forklifts, etc.]
No.		CODE	CODE		CODE		ACRES		HOURS
0351		0352	0353	0354	0355	0356	0357	.___	0359
0361		0362	0363	0364	0365	0366	0367	.___	0369
0371		0372	0373	0374	0375	0376	0377	.___	0379
0381		0382	0383	0384	0385	0386	0387	.___	0389
0391		0392	0393	0394	0395	0396	0397	.___	0399
0401		0402	0403	0404	0405	0406	0407	.___	0409
0411		0412	0413	0414	0415	0416	0417	.___	0419
0421		0422	0423	0424	0425	0426	0427	.___	0429
0431		0432	0433	0434	0435	0436	0437	.___	0439
0441		0442	0443	0444	0445	0446	0447	.___	0449
0451		0452	0453	0454	0455	0456	0457	.___	0459
0461		0462	0463	0464	0465	0466	0467	.___	0469
0471		0472	0473	0474	0475	0476	0477	.___	0479
0481		0482	0483	0484	0485	0483	0487	.___	0489
0491		0492	0493	0494	0495	0496	0497	.___	0499
0501		0502	0503	0504	0505	0506	0507	.___	0509
0511		0512	0513	0514	0515	0516	0517	.___	0519
0521		0522	0523	0524	0525	0526	0527	.___	0529
1/ If trucks other than pick-ups are used as the power source, use truck codes in Respondent Booklet.									OFFICE USE
									0032

4. Now I need some additional information about your labor.

Please report the paid and unpaid labor that worked on this field to produce the 2009 winter wheat crop.

(Exclude labor that was reported for field work performed by machines.)

	1 How many hours did (type of worker) spend on this field---
TYPE OF WORKERS	a.			b.			c.
	scouting for weeds, insects and diseases? HOURS			irrigating? HOURS			performing other work by hand? HOURS
You (the operator)	1101			1102			1103
Partner(s)	1104			1105			1106
Unpaid workers	1107			1108			1109
Paid part-time or seasonal workers (Exclude custom and contract labor)	1110			1111			1112
Paid full-time workers (Exclude custom and contract labor)	1113			1114			1115

	DOLLARS & CENTS PER HOUR
5. What was the average hourly wage rate paid to part-time or seasonal hired workers? (Exclude custom and contract workers, payroll taxes and benefits.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1119	.___ ___

	DOLLARS & CENTS PER HOUR
6. What was the average hourly wage rate paid to full-time hired workers? (Exclude custom and contract workers, payroll taxes and benefits.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1118	.___ ___

		CODE
7. Was any contract labor used on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1116
a. [If YES, ask ---] What was the average cost per acre for this contract labor? (Include operator, landlord, and contractor costs.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE
		1117	.___ ___

8. What percent of the total number of unpaid hours worked on this field was performed by workers under 16 years of age? (Estimates of labor costs for unpaid workers are based on off-farm wage rates, which are different for workers under 16 relative to those 16 and older.) . . . . . . . . .	PERCENT
	1120

9. Now I need some information on how much was spent for custom services used on this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop.
	1 CUSTOM SERVICE Which of the following services were performed for the 2009 winter wheat crop on this field?  [Check box for each service performed; refer to item 3 if necessary.]	2 Including operator, landlord, and contractor costs, how much was spent for [column 1] on this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop? DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE

	a. Custom land preparation, shaping and/or leveling __ __.__ __ X ___________ =___________÷ ____________ = __ __.__ __ (Cost per Hour X Total Hours = Total Dollars ÷ Total Acres in the Field = Dollars & Cents per Acre) . . . .	1121	.___ ___
	b. Custom cultivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1122	.___ ___
	c. Custom planting and/or reseeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1123	.___ ___
	d. Custom harvesting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1124	.___ ___
	e. Custom hauling to storage or point of first sale __ __.__ __ X _____________ ÷ ____________ = __ __.__ __ (Dollars & Cents per Unit x Total Units Hauled from Field ÷ Acres Harvested in Field = Dollars & Cents per Acre) . .	1126	.___ ___
	Harvesting and hauling from field to storage or point of first sale __ __.__ __ X _____________ ÷ ____________ = __ __.__ __ (Dollars & Cents per Unit x Total Units Hauled from Field ÷ Acres Harvested in Field = Dollars & Cents per Acre) . .	1127	.___ ___
	Custom raking, baling, and hauling the straw from this field __ __.__ __ X _____________ ÷ ____________ = __ __.__ __ (Dollars & Cents per Unit x Total Units Hauled from Field ÷ Acres Harvested in Field = Dollars & Cents per Acre) . .	1128	.___ ___

10. Did you hire any technical or consultant services to make recommendations (such as for nutrient, pest control, irrigation, or precision farming) for this field? YES – [Continue] NO – [Go to item 12]
Which of the following services did you obtain? a. Nutrient recommendations/management service?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						CODE
				YES = 1		1129
b. Soil or tissue sample collection?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				YES = 1		1130
c. Pest control recommendations/management service?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				YES = 1		1131
d. Pest scouting?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				YES = 1		1132
e. Irrigation management service (i.e. irrigation scheduling)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				YES = 1		1133
f. Yield map or remote sensing map development/interpretation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				YES = 1		1134
g. Other custom or technical service? [Specify: ____________________________________ ]			. . . . .	YES = 1		1135
11. If YES to any of these services, what was the cost for all of these services? (Include operator, landlord, and contractor costs. Exclude cost of soil/tissue tests or scouting cost reported earlier. Do not report costs for any of these services if they were previously reported as part of the costs of materials and/or application.). . . . .
	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR					TOTAL DOLLARS
	1136	.___ ___				1137

			CODE
12. Was there (or will there be) a yield monitor on the equipment used to harvest this winter wheat field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1138
[If YES, continue; else go to item 13] a. Was there (or will there be) a yield map produced from this harvest using information from the yield monitor?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	YES = 1	1139
b. Did you use the yield monitor information to---
(i) monitor crop moisture content to determine need for crop drying?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1140
(ii) add/improve tile drainage?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1141
(iii) add/improve irrigation equipment/irrigation water application?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1142
(iv) conduct in-field experiments (e.g., compare fertilizer applications, seed varieties, herbicides, pesticides, etc)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1143
(v) negotiate new crop leases?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1144
(vi) document yields for crop insurance, real estate tax, or farm program purposes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1145
(vii) accurately divide crop production among partners and/or for landlord crop shares?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1146
(viii) other uses [specify: ] . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1		1147

13. During 2008 or 2009, was a GPS (Global Positioning System) device used to produce a map of the soil properties (such as nitrate levels, PH, soil type, etc.) of this field? . . . . . .
			YES = 1	1148
a. [If YES, ask---]	1 soil tests from this field? 2 a machine that measured electrical conductivity of the soil in this field (e.g. Veris machine)? 3 other? [Specify: _________________________ ]
Was the information collected above based on---		. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1149

14. Did you have an airplane or satellite provide an image or photograph of this field either at the start or during the 2009 growing season?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1151

15. Was a variable rate applicator used on this field for---
		1152
a. fertilization or lime application?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
(i) [If YES, ask---] Did you use a variable rate applicator for---
		1153
(1) nitrogen applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		1154
(2) phosphorus applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		1155
(3) potash applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		1156
(4) lime applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
		1157
(5) manure applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1
b. seeding?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1158
c. pesticide applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1159

16. Was a guidance or parallel swathing system (connected to GPS) used with any machine operation on this field (e.g. light bar)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	YES = 1	1150

NOTES

G

IRRIGATION

G

	ACRES
1. How many acres in this field were irrigated for the 2009 winter wheat crop? [If none, go to Section H]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1160	.___
2. Now, I have some questions about irrigation systems and water used on this field for the 2009 winter wheat crop.

↓		UNIT	SYSTEM 1		SYSTEM 2
a. What type(s) of irrigation system(s) was (or were) used to irrigate this field? [Show System Type Codes in the Respondent Booklet. Enter System Type Code for up to two systems covering the most field acres.]. . . . . . . . . . .		SYSTEM TYPE CODE	1161		1175
b. What was the total quantity of water applied to this field during the entire growing season? (Include ALL water used from both on-farm and off-farm sources.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		INCHES PER ACRE OR TOTAL ACRE-FEET	1162		1176
			1163		1177
[If operator cannot provide item 2b, ask (i) & (ii), else go to 2c]
(i) What is the total number of hours this system was used to apply water to this field during the winter wheat growing season?.		TOTAL HOURS	1164		1178
(ii) How many gallons per minute were applied?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		GALLONS PER MINUTE	1165		1179
c. What percent of the water used to irrigate this field through this system came from surface water sources?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		PERCENT	1166		1180
d. What was the number of times this field was irrigated during the winter wheat growing season using this system? (Include any pre-plant irrigation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		NUMBER OF IRRIGATIONS	1167		1181
e. Was the pump type--- [If more than one pump in the system, enter type for pump closest to water source.]	TURBINE? SUBMERSIBLE? CENTRIFUGAL? BOOSTER? SIPHON? 99 NO PUMP? [If code 99, go to item j.]	CODE	1168		1182
f. What was the average pumping rate?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		GALLONS PER MINUTE	1169		1183
g. [If item 2a = code 1-9 (PRESSURE SYSTEM), ask---] What was the system operating pressure?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH	1170		1184
h. What was the primary motor type used to pump the water?	DIESEL GASOLINE LP GAS NATURAL GAS ELECTRICITY SOLAR POWER	CODE	1171		1185
i. What was the average motor size?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		HORSEPOWER	1172		1186
j. [If NO PUMP was used (item 2e = 99), ask---] What was the average flow rate?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		GALLONS PER MINUTE	1173		1187
k. How many other acres on this operation were irrigated using this field’s irrigation system during the 2009 growing season? (Exclude this field.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		ACRES	1174	.____	1188	.____

	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE			OR	TOTAL DOLLARS
3. What was the cost of the fuel or electricity used to irrigate this field?. . . . . .		1189	.___ ___		1190

4. Was any water purchased to irrigate this field? (Include landlord's share and purchases from all sources.) YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.] NO – [Go to item 5.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				CODE
				1191
				PERCENT
a. What percent of the water used on this field was purchased?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				1192
b. What was the total cost for the water purchased for this field during the 2009 growing season? (Include landlord and contractor costs and ditch maintenance costs for this field.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	DOLLARS & CENTS PER ACRE OR			TOTAL DOLLARS
	1193	.___ ___		1194

5. [If SIPHON TUBES were used (item 2a = 10 or 11), ask---] What would be the total cost to replace all the siphon tubes used on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	TOTAL DOLLARS
	1201
6. [If POLY PIPE system was used (item 2a = 14) ask---] What was the total amount spent for poly pipe used on this field during the 2009 growing season?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	TOTAL DOLLARS
	1202

7. [If GATED PIPE system was used (item 2a = 15 or 16), ask---]	INCHES
a. What was the average diameter of gated pipe used to irrigate this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1203
	FEET
b. What was the total length of gated pipe used?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1204

8. Were wells used to supply irrigation water for this field? YES – [Enter code 1 and continue] NO – [Go to item 9]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		CODE
		1205
		NUMBER
a. How many wells were used to irrigate this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1206
		INCHES
b. What was the average diameter of the outer well casing?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		1207
c. What was the average pumping depth of these wells during the irrigation season? [Pumping depth is the depth to water at the start of the irrigation season, plus an average decline in the water level caused by pumping during the irrigation season.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		FEET
		1208
		CODE
d. Did the well(s) have a water meter or other flow measurement device?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	1209
e. Were other fields irrigated using water pumped from well(s) that supplied water to the selected field? YES – [Enter code 1 and continue] NO – [Go to item 9]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		CODE
		1210
f. Excluding this field, how many other acres on this operation were irrigated using the same well(s) during the 2009 growing season?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		ACRES
		1211	.____

9. Was any additional mainline or lateral pipe used to carry water from the source to the system in this field? (Include underground pipe. Exclude any system pipe within the selected field.) YES – [Continue] NO – [Go to item 10]
	INCHES
a. What was the average diameter (in inches) of the most common type of this additional pipe used?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1212
	FEET
b. How many feet of this additional pipe were used to bring water to this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1213

	RUN-OFF CODES 1 retained at the end of the field? 2 reused to irrigate on the farm? 3 collected in evaporation ponds on the farm? 4 drained from the farm? 5 there is no run-off		CODE
10. Is the run-off from this field---		. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1214

H

MANAGEMENT

H

1. In response to higher or more volatile fuel prices during the 2009 crop year for winter wheat, did you---
a. reduce the number of field operations such as tillage, cultivation, or nutrient and pesticide applications on this field (i.e., compared to what you would have otherwise applied)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1		CODE
		1220
b. reduce the amount of irrigation water on this field (i.e., compared to what you would have otherwise applied)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .YES = 1		1222
c. change other production practices on this field? [If yes, specify: ] . . . . YES = 1		1223

2. In response to higher or more volatile fertilizer prices during the 2009 crop year for winter wheat, did you---		CODE
a. reduce the application rate of commercial nitrogen fertilizer on this field (i.e., compared to what you would have otherwise applied)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1		1224
(i) [If YES, ask---] By what percent did you reduce the amount of commercial nitrogen fertilizer applied for 2009?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		PERCENT
		1225
b. change the type of commercial nitrogen fertilizer products applied on this field (i.e., compared to what you would have otherwise applied)? [e.g. less anhydrous ammonia and more UAN] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1		CODE
		1226
c. increase the application rate of manure or other organic fertilizers on this field (i.e., compared to what you would have otherwise applied)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1		1227
d. manage fertilizer more closely, with such practices as soil testing, split applications, variable rate applications, or soil incorporation on this field (i.e., compared to what you would have otherwise done)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1
		1228

3. Was this field irrigated in 2008 and in 2009? YES – [Continue] NO – [Go to Conclusion]
4. Did you alter production practices in 2009 due specifically to reduced availability of water supplies for irrigation on this field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		CODE
	YES = 1	1221
[If YES, continue; else go to Conclusion] a. Did you shift to wheat production on this field in 2009 due to reduced availability of water supplies?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	YES = 1	1229
b. Did you reduce the water applied to this field in 2009 due to reduced availability of water supplies?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	YES = 1	1230

CONCLUSION

LOCATION OF SELECTED FIELD
1. I need to locate the selected field of winter wheat on this map.			COUNTY NAME				OFFICE USE COUNTY FIPS CODE
What county is the selected winter wheat field in?. . .								0010
Field description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FOR STATES WITH GPS UNITS ONLY		LATITUDE			LONGITUDE
Field location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	N	0054	___ ___. ___ ___. ___ ___	W	0055	___ ___ ___. ___ ___. ___ ___
			d d m m s s			d d d m m s s

2. [ENUMERATOR ACTION: Mark map to indicate where the selected winter wheat field is located.
Be sure the “X” marked on map is in the county identified above.]

3. We will need additional information to complete this study. We will contact you in February or March 2010 to collect it. I’ll call you then to set up a time that is good for you.
		CODE
4. Would you like to receive a free copy of the results of this survey in the mail? (Results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov/ & http://www.ers.usda.gov/.). . . . . . . . . .	YES = 1	0099
		HH MM
5. ENDING TIME [MILITARY]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		0005 __ __ __ __

RECORDS USE
6. [Did respondent use farm/ranch records to report---]				CODE
a. [fertilizer data?]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			YES = 1	0011
b. [pesticide data?]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			YES = 1	0012
c. [majority of this expense data?]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			YES = 1	0013
				NUMBER
SUPPLEMENTS USED		FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS		0041
7. [Record the total number of each type of supplement used to complete this interview.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS		0042
		FIELD OPERATIONS		0043
Reported by:________________________________________________	Telephone: (______)____________________________________

Response		Respondent		Mode		Enum	Eval.	Date	Optional
								MM DD YY
1-Comp 2-R 3-Inac	9901	1- Op/Mgr 2-Sp 3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner 9-Other	9902	2-Tel 3-Face-to-Face	9903	0098	0100	9910 ___ ___ ___ ___ 09	0002	0003
S/E Name