QID 2014 Oats Costs and Returns Report

Agricultural Resource Management, Chemical Use, and Post-harvest Chemical Use Surveys

0218 - ARMS III - Oats Costs and Returns Report - 2014

Agricultural Resource Management, Chemical Use, and Contractor Expense Surveys

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NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS

SERVICE

2014 Agricultural Resource Management Survey


Form Approved

OMB Number 0535-0218

Approval Expires 8/31/2007

Project code 904

Phase lll

Version 3

OATS

COSTS and RETURNS REPORT

DRAFT

U.S. Department of Agriculture,

Rm 5030, South Building

1400 Independence Ave., S.W.

Washington, DC 20250-2000

Toll Free: 1-800-727-9540

Fax: 202-690-2090

E-mail: [email protected]

















CONTACT RECORD

DATE

TIME

NOTES














MILITARY TIME

INTRODUCTION:

[Introduce yourself, and ask for the operator. Rephrase in your own words.]


We are collecting information on costs and returns and need your help to make the information as accurate as possible.

Authority for collection of information on the Costs and Returns Report is Title 7, Section 2204 of the U.S. Code. Under Title 7 of the

U.S. Code and CIPSEA (Public Law 107-347), facts about your operation are kept confidential and used only for statistical purposes.

Response is voluntary. You may skip any question(s) you prefer not to answer.


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 0535-0218. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 100 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.


We encourage you to refer to your farm records during the interview.


BEGINNING TIME [MILITARY]

0004

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SCREENING BOX


0006


[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If screening box is code 1,

complete the screening Supplement.

If Screening box is blank, begin with Section A.]









































[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

POID__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

POID__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

PARTNER NAME

PARTNER NAME

ADDRESS

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER



TOTAL POINTS



0925


___ ___ ___

0926


___ ___ ___

0927


___ ___ ___

0928


___ ___ ___


OFFICE

USE

0929


PARTNERS’

STRATUM 182


SECTION A

LAND IN FARM / RANCH

Please report farm/ranch land owned, rented, or used by you, your spouse, or by the partnership, corporation or

organization for which you are reporting in 2014. (Include all cropland, idle land, CRP, pastureland, woodland, wasteland, etc.)



ACRES OPERATED


NUMBER OFACRES

1. How many acres of farm/ranch land are OWNED?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .+

0020

2. How many acres of farm/ranch land are RENTED or LEASED from others---

(Exclude land used on an AUM or fee per head basis under a grazing permit.)

ACRES

a. for a FIXED CASH payment?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .+

0021

b. for a FLEXIBLE CASH payment?

(Rent paid depends on prices and/or yields, or is otherwise not a fixed amount.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .+

0022

c. for a SHARE of the crop or livestock production?

(Include hybrid rental arrangement where rent paid is based on a fixed cash payment

plus some shared production.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

0023

d. rented for FREE?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

0024

3. How many acres of farm/ranch land are rented or leased TO OTHERS?

(Include land rented for cash, for a share of crop, or livestock production, or rent free.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0025


TOTAL ACRES

4. Then the total acres operated was--- [Total 1 + 2a + 2b + 2c + 2d – 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .=

0026


ACRES

5. How many acres did this operation use on a per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis?
Include Federal, State, railroad, Public School District, Indian Reservation, or private land.. . . . . . . . . .

0027





















6. Of the Total Acres in this operation (item 4), how many were---

ACRES

a. considered cropland? (Include land in government programs.

Exclude wild hay and CRP acres planted to trees). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0030

b. covered under a Federal crop insurance policy?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0039

c. enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
or Wetland Reserve Program
(WRP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0028

d. used to raise certified organically produced crops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0041

e. classified as base acreage for government farm programs?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0048



DOLLARS

7. Including rent for land and/or buildings, what was the total CASH RENT

received in 2014 for acres cash rented TO others?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Include land associated with rental livestock facilities and government payments received from rented acres

Exclude grazing of livestock and allotment rental fees. These will be recorded later.)

0042



DOLLARS

8. For acres share-rented to others, what was the total value of the CROP

or LIVESTOCK SHARES received in 2014?

(Include government payments received from those acres.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0043


DOLLARS

9. Including rent for land and/or buildings, what was the total cash rent
PAID in
2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Include rent paid in 2014 for previous years or rent paid in advance.

Exclude storage bins; record in Section F, item 20.)

0044


10. Does this operation use land administered by PUBLIC or private agencies,
industrial corporations or grazing associations?

CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO - [Enter code 3 then go to item 12.]

0049



DOLLARS

a. In 2014, what were the total usage fees this operation PAID for the use
of this public land?
(Include fees paid for privately owned land administered

by a public agency through exchange-of-use.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0045


DOLLARS

11. In 2014, how much did this operation spend on pasturing or grazing of livestock

on PRIVATELY owned land?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0046


FARM TYPE CODE

12. Which Farm Type code represents the largest portion of this operation’s 2014 gross

farm income? [Enter code from below]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0047


Include:

Sales of all crops, livestock, poultry and livestock products sold in 2014.

The VALUE OF PRODUCT REMOVED for all crops, livestock,

and poultry produced under contract in 2014.

Sales in miscellaneous agricultural products in 2014.

All government agricultural payments received in 2014.

Landlord’s share of government payments.























1 Grains, Oilseeds, Dry Beans, and Dry Peas (corn, flaxseed, grain,

silage and forage, grains and oilseeds, popcorn, rice, small grains, sorghum, soybeans, sunflowers, etc.)

9 Hogs and Pigs

2 Tobacco

10 Milk and Other Dairy Products from cows

3 Cotton and Cottonseed

11 Cattle and Calves

(beef and dairy cattle for breeding stock, fed cattle, beef and
dairy cull animals, stockers and feeders, veal calves, etc.)

4 Vegetables, Melons, Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes

(beets, cabbage, cantaloupes, pumpkins, sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.)

12 Sheep, Goats, and their Products

(wool, mohair, milk and cheese)

5 Fruit, Tree Nuts and Berries

(almonds, apples, blueberries, cherries, grapes, hazelnuts,

kiwifruit, oranges, pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.)

13 Horses, Ponies, and Mules

(burros and donkeys)

6 Nursery, Greenhouse, Floriculture and Sod

(bedding plants, bulbs, cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants,

mushrooms, nursery potted plants, shrubbery, sod, etc.)

14 Poultry and Eggs (broilers, chickens, turkeys, ducks, eggs, emus, geese, hatchlings, ostriches, pigeons, pheasants, quail,

poultry products, etc.)

7 Cut Christmas Trees and Short Rotation Woody Crops

15 Aquaculture

8 Other Crops and Hay

(grass seed, hay and grass silage, straw, hops, maple syrup, mint,

peanuts, sugarcane, sugarbeets, CRP, etc.)

16 Other Animals and Other Animal Products

(bees, honey, rabbits, fur-bearing animals, semen, manure,

other animal specialties, etc.)


SECTION B

ACREAGE and PRODUCTION

1. During 2014, what crops were harvested on the total acres (Section A, item 4) on this operation?

(Include crops grown on a contract or custom basis. Exclude crops grown on land RENTED to others and cover crops if unharvested.)



1

2

3

4

CROP




FIELD CROPS

How many acres

were

harvested?


ACRES

What was the

total

production?


TOTAL AMOUNT

How much of this operation’s

share of the total production

was (will be) used on this

operation?

TOTAL AMOUNT

Corn for Grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0105

0106

Bu.

0107

Bu.

Corn for Silage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0109

0110

Tons

0111

Tons

Cotton, all types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0113

0114

Lbs.


Peanuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0117

0118

Lbs.


Potatoes, - report sweet potatoes in all other crops. . . . . . . . .

0121

.____

0122

Cwt.


Rice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0125

0126

Cwt.


Sorghum for Grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0129

0130

Bu.

0131

Bu.

Sorghum for Silage. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0133

0134

Tons

0135

Tons

Soybeans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0137

0138

Bu.

0139

Bu.

Tobacco, all. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0141

.____

0142

Lbs.


SMALL GRAINS




Barley for Grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0145

0146

Bu.

0147

Bu.

Oats for Grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0149

0150

Bu.

0151

Bu.

Wheat, all for Grain. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0153

0154

Bu.

0155

Bu.

HAY CROPS





Hay, Alfalfa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0157

0158

Tons

0159

Tons

Hay, All Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0161

0162

Tons

0163

Tons

OTHER CROPS





Canola. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0165

0166

Lbs.

0167

Lbs.

Other Oilseeds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0169

0170

Lbs.


Sugarcane or Sugarbeets. . . . . . . .

0173

0174

Tons


Dry Edible Beans/Peas/Lentils. . . . .

0177



Vegetables for processing. . . . . . . .

0178



All Other Vegetables and Melons

0179



Fruits, Nuts, and Berries. . . . . . . . .

0180



Nursery and Greenhouse Crops

(include christmas trees). . . . .

0181



All Other Crops not listed above

0182




DOLLARS

2. What was the estimated value of your landlord’s share of crop production for land rented

on a share basis in 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0184


SECTION C

LIVESTOCK

Please report the total number of livestock, poultry, and/or poultry products sold and/or removed from this operation January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2014. (Include any landlord’s share, any sold on the open market (non-contract),
and any removed from this operation under a production or marketing contract in 2014.)


1

2

3

4

1. Did this operation have on hand or produce
any
[item] during 2014?

What was the total

number [column 1] sold

or

removed

in 2014?


On December 31, 2014,

how many

[column 1 regardless of ownership]

were on hand?

On December 31, 2014,

how many

[column 3]

were owned by

this operation?

a. All cattle and calves---

beef or dairy cows, heifers, steers, calves, bulls?. . . . . .

0260

0261

0295

b. All hogs and pigs?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0262

0263

0296

c. Milk? (Report in cwt.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0270



d. Chicken eggs? (Report in dozens). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0266



e. Turkeys?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0268

0269

0298

f. Broilers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0264

0265

0297

g. All other livestock and poultry?

Specify type___________________________________

0272

0273

0299









































2. [If SHARE RENTS from others and has livestock, ask---]

DOLLARS

What was the estimated total value of your landlord’s share
of livestock production in
2014?

(Exclude shared livestock production not part of a land rental arrangement.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0276

3. Did any OTHER operation(s) grow livestock or poultry FOR this operation
under a contract arrangement in
2014?

CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to Section D.]

0271


DOLLARS

a. How much were your gross receipts from items sold or removed

under these contracts?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0050

b. On December 31, 2014, what was the market value of unsold

livestock or poultry remaining under these contracts?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0051

c. How much was paid to contractees for production costs, including fees for services?. . . . . . . . . . . .

0052


SECTION D

COMMODITY MARKETING and INCOME

1. During 2014, did this operation have MARKETING CONTRACTS for any commodities it produced?
[Exclude money received from Contractors as reimbursement for expenses; report these in Section F.]

YES - [Continue.]

NO- [Go to item 2.]



UNIT CODES for Column 6



1 POUND

6 BOX

11 HEAD



2 CWT

7 BALE

13 PLANT/POT



3 TON

8 CARTON

20 BARREL



4 BUSHELS

9 DOZEN

22 ACRE



5 BIN

10 FLAT

39 ANIMAL SPACE

1

List commodities this operation had

MARKETING

contracts for

In 2014



5

What quantity of [commodity]

was marketed through

this contract?

[Exclude landlord’s share---

it was reported in Section B

or Section C.]


6

UNIT CODE

[Use Unit

codes

above.]



7

What was (will be) the FINAL PRICE

RECEIVED per [unit] by this

operation for [commodity]

marketed under this contract?

[Same units as column 6.]



[Write in commodities.]

CODE

QUANTITY


DOLLARS & CENTS


0301

0304

0305

0306

.___ ___


0316

0319

0320

0321

.___ ___


0331

0334

0335

0336

.___ ___


0346

0349

0350

0351

.___ ___


0361

0364

0365

0366

.___ ___


0376

0379

0380

0381

.___ ___


DOLLARS

a. What was the total dollar amount this operation received in 2014 for the crops

grown in 2014 under a marketing contract?

(Exclude marketing charges and money received for any reimbursement of expenses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0391


b. What was the total dollar amount this operation received in 2014 for the

livestock or poultry produced in 2014 under a marketing contract?

(Exclude marketing charges and money received for any reimbursement of expenses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0392

2. During 2014, did this operation have PRODUCTION contracts for any commodities it produced?

YES [Continue.]

NO - [Go to item 3.]

1

List commodities this operation had

PRODUCTION

contracts for

in 2014




5

What quantity of [commodity]

was removed from the

operation under this contract

during 2014?

[Exclude landlord’s share---

it was reported in Section B

or Section C.]


6

UNIT CODE

[Use Unit

codes

above.]




7

What was (will be) the FINAL FEES

RECEIVED per [unit] by this

operation for producing

[commodity] under this contract?

[Same units as column 6.]



[Write in commodities.]

CODE

QUANTITY


DOLLARS & CENTS


0401

0404

0405

0406

.___ ___


0416

0419

0420

0421

.___ ___


0431

0434

0435

0436

.___ ___


0446

0449

0450

0451

.___ ___


DOLLARS

a. What was the total dollar amount this operation received in 2014 for the

crops produced in 2014 under a production contract?

(Exclude marketing charges and money received for any reimbursement of expenses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0474


b. What was the total dollar amount this operation received in 2014 for the

livestock or poultry produced in 2014 under a production contract?

(Exclude marketing charges and money received for any reimbursement of expenses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0473


CASH or OPEN MARKET SALES


Exclude from this table---

Marketing Contract sales (report in item 1.)

Production Contract sales (report in item 2.)

Landlord shares (report in Section B, items 1 and 2, Section C, item 2.)























3. After subtracting marketing expenses, what was the total dollar amount received
for CASH or OPEN MARKET sales in
2014 of each of the following crop and/or livestock
commodities produced in
2014 and earlier years---

DOLLARS

a. Corn, Rice, Sorghum, Soybeans, Barley, Oats, Wheat (include silage, exclude sweet corn). . . . . . . . . . .

0501

b. Other Grains, Oilseeds, Dry Beans, and Dry Peas (flaxseed, other grain silage and forage, other grains
and oilseeds, popcorn, sunflowers, etc.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0502

c. Tobacco, Cotton, and Cottonseed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0503

d. Vegetables, Melons, Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes (beets, cabbage, cantaloupes, pumpkins,
sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0504

e. Fruit, Tree Nuts and Berries (almonds, apples, blueberries, cherries, grapes, hazelnuts,
kiwifruit, oranges, pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0505

f. Nursery, Greenhouse, Cut Christmas Trees, Floriculture and Sod (bedding plants, bulbs,
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms, nursery potted plants, shrubbery, etc.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0506

g. Other Crops and Hay, Short Rotation Wood Crops (grass seed, hay and grass silage, straw,
hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane, sugarbeets, etc.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0507

h. Hogs and Pigs (Exclude breeding stock). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0508

i. Hogs Breeding Stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0509

(i) Recognized gain/loss on sales of breeding hogs reported in 3i. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0533

j. Milk and other dairy products from cows (before deduction of any hauling fees). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0510

(i) How much of this was for processed dairy products, such as cheese, butter, and
processed milk
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0534

k. Cattle and Calves (fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers and feeders, veal calves, etc.,
exclude breeding stock.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0511

l. Cattle Breeding Stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0512

(i) Recognized gain/loss on sales of breeding cattle reported in 3l above. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0535

m. Broilers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0513

n. Eggs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0514

o. Turkeys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0515

p. Other Poultry (other chickens, ducks, emus, geese, hatchlings, ostriches,
pigeons, pheasants, quail, poultry products, etc.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0516

q. Other Animals and Other Animal Products; Sheep, Goats and their Products; Horses,
Ponies, Mules, Burros, and Donkeys; Aquaculture
(wool, mohair, milk and cheese from animals
other than cows
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0517





















4. Did this operation receive or repay any Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) loan in 2014?



CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 5.]

0560



DOLLARS

a. How much was received for all commodities placed under CCC loan in 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0518

b. What was the amount spent to repay CCC loans in 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0519



1

OPERATOR &

PARTNERS


DOLLARS

2

LANDLORD(S)



DOLLARS

3

CONTRACTOR(S)



DOLLARS

5. In 2014, how much was spent by this operation (operators
or partners) for marketing and storage expenses?
(Include check-off, commissions, storage, inspection,
ginnings, etc.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0868

0869

0870





















MARKETING EXPENSE WORKSHEET

COMMODITY

EXPENSE NAME

FEE PER UNIT

UNIT

NUMBER OF UNITS

TOTAL MARKETING EXPENSE



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6. For each item below, report income received or the amount owed to the operation on the dates specified.

DOLLARS

a. What was the total dollar amount RECEIVED BY this operation in 2014 for commodities
produced and removed or marketed UNDER CONTRACT in
2013 or earlier years?
(Exclude marketing charges and money received for any reimbursement of expenses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0561

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b. What was the total dollar amount RECEIVED BY this operation in 2014 for commodities
produced and sold or marketed on CASH OR OPEN MARKETS in
2013 or earlier years?
(Exclude marketing charges and money received for any reimbursement of expenses.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0564




1/1/2014


12/31/2014

c. What was the total dollar amount OWED TO this operation for
commodities produced or marketed UNDER CONTRACT or sold
on CASH or OPEN MARKETS in
2014 or earlier years?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0885


0886


SECTION E

OTHER FARM INCOME

1. Did this operation receive any government payments in 2014?
(Including government payments received through a cooperative.)

CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 3.]

0562



DOLLARS

2. a. How much was received in direct payments? (Include government payments received
through a cooperative.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0525

(i) How much of this was direct payments for OATS base?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0527

b. How much was received in counter-cyclical payments? (Include government payments received
through a cooperative.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0526

(i) How much of this was counter-cyclical payments for OATS base?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0532

c. How much was received loan deficiency payments (LDPs),
marketing loan gain, and net value of commodity certificates?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0529

(i) How much of this was loan deficiency payments (LDPs) and
marketing loan gains for OATS?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0530

h. How much was received in conservation payments?
(Include Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP),
Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) payments, and Conservation Security (CSP) payments.)
. . . . . . . . .

0544

m. Tobacco buyout payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0476

n. All other federal or state agricultural program payments?
(Include disaster and market loss payments, peanut quota compensation payments,
national dairy market loss payments, and any other Federal, state or local programs.
Exclude Federal Crop Insurance payments.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

0545

(i) How much of this was disaster and market loss payments for OATS?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0557


3. What is your estimate of the total dollar amount your landlord(s) received
in government payments for the acres you rented from them?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0543

4. In 2014, what was the total income received by you (the operator) and all partners for---


a. Custom work, machine hire, and other agricultural services provided for farmers
and others
(unless it is for a separate business)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0546

c. Recreational services such as hunting, fishing, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0548

e. Sales of Farm Machinery and Vehicles (farm share only)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0550

f. Proceeds from sales of farmland and other farm real estate for this operation only?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0558

(i) Recognized gain/loss on sales of farmland and other farm real estate reported
above
(in 4f)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0559

g. Federal crop insurance payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0552

(i) How much of this was for Federal crop insurance indemnity payments for OATS?. . . . . . . . . . .

0553

l. Other income which is closely related to the agricultural operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0556

(Exclude sales of farm machinery and vehicles. Include grazing of livestock, sales of forest
products, insurance indemnity payments other than Federal Crop Insurance payments, patronage
dividends and refunds from cooperatives, animal boarding, tobacco settlements, state fuel,
tax refunds, profits and losses. This may be a
negative (-) number for losses.)


SECTION F

OPERATING and CAPITAL EXPENDITURES

In 2014, how much was spent for

(item) by [column]---

Include only expenses related to this operation.

Exclude expenses NOT related to the farm/ranch;

expenses of performing custom work FOR others, expenses on land rented to others.

OPERATING EXPENSES


1

OPERATORS &

PARTNERS?

DOLLARS

2

LANDLORD(S)?


DOLLARS

3

CONTRACTOR(S)?


DOLLARS

1. Seeds, sets, plants, seed cleaning, seed treatments,
etc., and transplants and trees?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0600

0601

0602

(Include technology fees.

Exclude items purchased only for direct resale.)




a. How much of this (item 1) was for the
OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0603

0604

0605

2. Fertilizer, lime and soil conditioners?
(Include custom application costs.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0606

0607

0608

a. How much of this (item 2) was for the
OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0609

0610

0611

3. Agricultural Chemicals for crops, livestock,
poultry, and general farm use
(Include biological pest controls and custom application costs.). . . . . . . . . . .

0612

0613

0614

a. How much of this (item 3) was for
the OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0615

0616

0617

4. Livestock purchases of---

a. Breeding stock for beef cattle, dairy cattle,

hogs and sheep?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0621

0622

0623

b. Other cattle, calves, hogs and pigs?

[Report other sheep in item 4d.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0624

0625

0626

c. Chickens and turkeys?

[Report ducks and game birds in item 4d.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0627

0628

0629

d. Other livestock and poultry,

including other sheep and lambs, bees,

brooder fish, fingerlings, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0630

0631

0632

5. Leasing of livestock?

(Include leasing of bees for pollination.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0633

0634

0635

6. Purchased feed for livestock and poultry?

(Include grain, hay, silage, mixed feeds, concentrates, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0636

0637

0638

7. Bedding and litter for livestock?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0639

0640

0641

8. Medical supplies, veterinary and custom services
for livestock?
(Exclude manure disposal.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0642

0643

0644

9. Purchases for the farm business of---
all fuels
(diesel fuel, gasoline and gasohol,

LP and natural gas, and all other fuels)
and all oils and lubricants?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0663

0664

0665

a. How much of the total fuel expense (item 9)
was for irrigation?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0666

0667

0668

(i) How much of this fuel expense (item 9a) was for
water pumped from wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0669

0670

0671

b. How much of the total fuel expense (item 9)
was for the OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0672

0673

0674


In 2014, how much was spent for

(item) by [column]---

1

OPERATOR &

PARTNERS?


DOLLARS

2

LANDLORD(S)?



DOLLARS

3

CONTRACTOR(S)



DOLLARS

10. Electricity for the farm business?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0675

0676

0677

a. How much of the total electricity expense (item 10)
was for irrigation?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0678

0679

0680

(i) How much of this expense (item 10a)
was for the OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0681

0682

0683

(ii) How much of this expense was for water
pumped from wells
?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0684

0685

0686

b. How much of the total electricity expense (item 10)
was for drying?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0687

0688

0689

(i) How much of this expense (item 10b)
was for the OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0690

0691

0692

c. How much of the total electricity expense (item 10)
was for specialized livestock production
facilities – such as dairies, feedlots, poultry houses,
swine buildings, etc.?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0693

0694

0695

11. Purchased water for irrigation from off-farm
suppliers?
(Include irrigation assessments and fees.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0696

0697

0698

a. How much of this (item 11) was for the
OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0699

0700

0701





12. All other utilities? – such as the farm share of telephone
service, water purchased other than for irrigation,
Internet access, etc.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0872

0873

0874

13. Farm supplies, marketing containers, hand tools and
farm shop power equipment?

(Include expenses for temporary fencing.

Exclude expenses for permanent fencing.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0702

0703

0704

14. Repairs, parts and accessories for motor vehicles,
machinery and farm equipment?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0708

0709

0710

(Include drying equipment, frost protection, tune-ups,

overhauls, repairs to livestock equipment, replacement parts
for machinery, tubes, tires, and accessories such as air

conditioners, CB’s, radios and hydraulic cylinders

exclude irrigation equipment and pump repairs.)

a. How much of this (item 14) was for the
OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0711

0712

0713

15. Maintenance and repair for the upkeep of all farm buildings,

houses other than the operator’s, land improvements,

and all other farm/ranch improvements?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0714

0715

0716

(Include conservation improvements, corrals, feeding floors,

feedlots, gravel, land drainage structures, tiling, trench, silos,
wells, irrigation equipment and pump repairs and facilities for farm workers.

Exclude any new construction or remodeling.)


a. How much of this (item 15) was for specialized
livestock production facilities – such as dairies,
feedlots, poultry houses, swine buildings?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0717

0718

0719

b. How much of this (item 15) was for
irrigation equipment and pumps?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0720

0721

0722

(i) How much of this expense for irrigation
equipment and pumps (
item 15b) was for
the OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0723

0724

0725


In 2014, how much was spent for

(item) by [column]---

1

Operator and

Partners?


DOLLARS

2

Landlord(s)?



DOLLARS

3

Contractor(s)?



DOLLARS





16. Maintenance and repair of the operator’s house if it
was owned by the operation?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

‘Owned by the operation’ means the house is--
recorded as an asset in farm record books, or
used as security or collateral for a farm loan, or
deeded as part of the farm.

0726






17. Insurance for the farm business?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0729

0730

0731

(Include all casualty insurance, hail insurance, and any other

crop or livestock insurance; motor vehicle liability and blanket insurance policies.
Include insurance on operator’s dwelling if owned by the operation.
Exclude health insurance and other payroll insurance items.)

a. How much of this item (item 17) was for

Federal crop insurance?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0732

0733

0734

(i) How much of this was Federal crop insurance
for OATS?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0735

0736

0737

18. Interest and fees paid on---

a. debts secured by real estate?

(Include interest paid on the operator’s house if owned

by the operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0738

0739


b. debts not secured by real estate?

(Include service fees on CCC loan redemptions.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0741

0742


19. Property taxes paid on---




a. Real estate? (Include real estate taxes on operator dwelling,

if owned by the operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0744

0745

0746

b. Livestock, machinery, and

other farm production items?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0747

0748

0749





20. Renting or leasing of tractors, vehicles, equipment
or storage structures?
(Include farm machinery, cars, trucks,
irrigation equipment and other equipment.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0750

0751






21. Vehicle registration and licensing fees?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0753

0754



22. Depreciation expense claimed by this operation in
2014 for all capital assets? (If partnership, include amounts
claimed by all partners in this operation.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0756



a. How much of this depreciation expense (item 22)
was claimed for breeding livestock?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0757




23. CASH WAGES paid to hired farm and ranch labor?. . . . . . . . . .

0758

0759

0760

Include Cash wages, incentives and bonuses

Payments to corporate officers and paid family members.

Exclude Wages paid for custom and contract work

Wages paid for housework

Social Security on the owner-operator

Withdrawals for living expenses

Employer’s share of Social Security and unemployment taxes

Health insurance and life insurance

Pensions or retirement plans

Worker’s Compensation

a. How much of the total wage expense (item 23) was for
the OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0761

0762

0763


In 2014, how much was spent for

(item) by [column]---

1

OPERATOR &

PARTNERS?


DOLLARS

2

LANDLORD(S)?



DOLLARS

3

CONTRACTOR(S)?



DOLLARS

24. Of the total cash wages (item 23),
how much was paid out to---
(Total 24a + 24b + 24c + 24d + 24e must equal item 23)

a. You (the principal operator)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0764

0765

0766

b. Your (the operator’s) spouse?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0767

0768

0769

c. Other members of your (the operator’s) household?. . . . . . . . . .

0574

0575

0576

d. Other operators?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0770

0771

0772

e. All other paid farm and ranch labor?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0773

0774

0775

25. Payroll taxes and benefits for paid labor?

(Include employer’s share of Social Security and

unemployment taxes, health insurance, pension or

retirement plans, Workers Compensation, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0776

0777

0778

a. How much of this (item 25) was for the
OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0779

0780

0781

28. Contract labor?
(Contract labor is work performed on a contract basis
by a contractor, crew leader, a cooperative, etc.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0782

0783

0784

(Exclude – contract work for building construction,
repairs, or farm improvements;

- payments to other operations that fed/raised livestock
under contract FOR this operation.
)




a. How much of this (item 28) was for the
OATS enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0785

0786

0787

29. Custom work such as---
(Custom work is work performed by machines and labor hired as a unit.)

a. Hauling—Include all custom grain, livestock, milk,
manure, and other custom hauling?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0788

0789

0790

b. All other custom work done on this operation
Including machine hire, and rental of machinery and
equipment
? (Report custom livestock services in item 8.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0791

0792

0793

(i) How much of the total custom work expense
(item 29a & 29b) was for the OATS
enterprise?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0794

0795

0796


DOLLARS

30. For workers who were members of your (the operator’s) household, what was the cash
value of any commodities provided to them as payment for farm work?
[Example: a share of crop, calves, etc.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0797

31. For workers who were NOT household members---

What was the cash value of all commodities, feed, fuel, housing, meals, other food,
utilities, vehicles for personal use, and any other non-cash payment for farm work?
. . . . . . . . . .

0798

(Include - meat, poultry, other livestock and livestock products

- berries, firewood, fruits, and vegetables, etc.

(Exclude - home gardens unless expenses were recorded previously.)


32. What was the market value of products produced and used on this operation
for home consumption?
(Exclude any commodities provided as payment to

household members for farm work reported in item 30.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0799


Report the total cost for the following capital expenditures
during
2014.

1

OPERATOR &

PARTNERS?


DOLLARS

2

LANDLORD(S)


DOLLARS

3

CONTRACTOR(S)


DOLLARS

33. Improvements on land such as land preparation,
irrigation improvements, well drilling, ponds, feedlots,
trench silos, lagoons, new fences, etc
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .




0807

0808

0809

(Exclude moveable equipment.)




34. Buildings and structures including all costs for new
construction and remodeling of dwellings
(excluding the operator’s dwelling), barns, buildings,
hog houses, poultry houses, milk barns,
storage facilities, sheds, silos, etc.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .




0810

0811

0812

(Exclude repairs and maintenance.)




35. New construction or remodeling of the Operator’s
Dwelling, if owned by the operation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0813



36. Fees paid to purchase professional or farm

management services such as record keeping, tax

preparation, planning, or farm product advice?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0801



37. General Business Expenses?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0804

0805

0806

Show the respondent the list of General Business Expenses in

the Respondent Booklet.



DOLLARS


38. Cars – Include new or used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0816



PERCENT



a. What percentage of this was the Farm’s Share?. . . . . . . . . . . .

0817



39. Trucks – Include new or used trucks, pickups,
sport utility vehicles, vans, campers and buses
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0818



PERCENT



a. What percentage of this was the Farm’s Share?. . . . . . . . . . .

0819



40. Tractors – Include new or used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0820


41. Self-Propelled Farm Equipment including implements
and self-propelled equipment for livestock,
dairy, or poultry production
(Include farm share only.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0821


42. Other Farm Machinery and Non-Self Propelled farm
equipment and pumps and capital equipment for livestock,
dairy and poultry
(Include farm share only.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0822


43. Office equipment, furniture and computers that were placed
on a depreciation schedule?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0823


45. All Other Capital Expenditures

(Include all other capital expenditures which were

placed on a depreciation schedule.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0824






















Specify:_________________________________________


Operator & Partner(s)?

Landlord(s)?

Contractor(s)?

46. What other expenses did this operation have in
2014 that I have not recorded?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[List each expense item and amount.]

0825

0826

0827

_________________________________________________________________




_________________________________________________________________





SECTION G

FARM ASSETS





















1. Next, in order to correctly estimate the financial position of farms we need
to obtain the MARKET VALUE of the following assets OWNED by this
operation on December 31,
2014?
(Include owned assets on rented land.)

DOLLARS

a. Farm Operator’s Dwelling, if owned by the operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0850

b. All other Dwellings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0851

c. All other Farm Buildings and Structures?

(Include barns, cribs, grain bins, greenhouses, silos, storage sheds, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0852

d. Orchard trees and vines, and trees grown for wood products?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0853

e. Land? (Exclude houses, buildings, orchard trees and vines, and trees grown for wood products.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0854


2. What is the Estimated Market Value of the land and buildings
on the acres RENTED or leased FROM OTHERS?
(Reported in Section A, items 2a, 2b, 2c & 2d.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0855

a. How much of this amount (item 2) was RENTED FROM RELATIVES?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0856

3. What is the Estimated Market Value of the land and buildings
on the acres RENTED or leased TO OTHERS?
(Reported in Section A, item 3.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0857






















For each item below, report the market value(s) of the assets owned by

the operation on the dates specified.



beginning of year

end of year

4. What was the ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE for the farm share of---

Jan. 1, 2014?


DOLLARS

Dec. 31, 2014?


DOLLARS

a. Crops owned and stored on or off this operation on---

(Include specialty crops, hay silage, and nursery and

greenhouse products not in the ground. Exclude crops under CCC loans.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0888

0889

b. Breeding livestock owned by and located on or off

this operation on---. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0863

0864

(Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation

and reported in Section C, item 3.)



c. Non-breeding livestock owned by and located on or off

this operation on---. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0876

0877

(Including aquaculture, bees, cattle, equine, hogs, mink, poultry, sheep, etc.

Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation and

reported in Section C, item 3.)



d. Production inputs owned by this operation such as feed, fertilizer,

chemicals, fuels, parts, purchased seed and other supplies, etc. on--. . . . . . . . . .

0878

0879

e. Production inputs already used for cover crops or crops not yet

harvested, (also known as sunk costs) on---. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0880

0881

f. Trucks and cars owned by the operation on---(farm share only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0882

g. Tractors, machinery, tools, equipment and implements owned by the operation on--. . . . . . . . . . . .

0883

h. Stocks in Farm Credit System and other farm cooperatives on---. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0884




5. [Show OTHER FARM ASSETS & VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]

END OF YEAR

VALUE CODE

On December 31, 2014, what was the value of all other farm assets?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0887

(Include money owed to this operation (except money owed from commodity sales),

cash certificates of deposits, savings and checking accounts, hedging account balances,
Government payments due, balance of land contract sales,
any other farm assets not reported earlier.
)


















































































SECTION H

FARM DEBT






















DOLLARS

1. What was the total amount of all farm business loans TAKEN OUT and REPAID in 2014?

(Include seasonal production and other loans.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0890


2. Did this operation owe money to any banks, co-ops, individuals,
merchants or Federal agencies at the end of
2014? (Exclude CCC loans.)

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO – [Enter code 3, then go to Section I.]

1058





















3. For each type of loan, what was the balance owed,
average interest rate, and percent for farm use?

1

What was the balance owed on Dec. 31, 2014?



DOLLARS

2

What was the average interest rate of this debt?


PERCENT

3

What was the average percent for farm use?


PERCENT

a. one year or less production or other loans?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1048

1049

.___ ___

1050

b. more than one year non-real estate debt?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1051

1052

.___ ___

1053

c. more than one year real estate debt?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1054

1055

.___ ___

1056


DOLLARS

5. How much of the debt owed on December 31, 2014 was for the operator’s dwelling?
(If operator’s dwelling is owned by the operation, debt should have been included above.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1057




OFFICE USE


0999


SECTION I

FARM MANAGEMENT and USE OF TIME






















NUMBER OF OPERATORS

1. How many individuals were involved in the day-to-day decisions for this operation?
(Enter the number of operators, including the operator named on the front of this form.
Id
entify the operators in the columns below. Exclude hired workers unless they are a hired manager.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1200

2. Does the principal operator have a spouse?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO – [Enter code 3, then go to item 4.]

1205

3. Is the principal operator’s spouse included in item 1?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.]
(Use operator 2 column for spouse
.)

NO – [Enter code 3 then go to
item 4
.]

1225










































PRINCIPAL

OPERATOR

Or Senior Partner

OPERATOR 2

OPERATOR 3

4. In what year did the operator begin to

operate any farm operation. . . . . . . . . .

1241






1261






1281










5. Age of operator on December 31, 2014

1242



Years

of Age

1262



Years

of Age

1282



Years

of Age

6. Sex of operator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1243

1

Male

2 Female

1263

1

Male

2 Female

1283

1

Male

2 Female









































7. In 2014, was this operation’s

1 Individual (Sole/family Proprietorship)?

2 A legal Partnership?

3 C - Corporation?

4 S - Corporation?

5 Other, Including estates, trusts and cooperatives and grazing association?


ENTER CODE

LEGAL STATUS---. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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

1201







CODE

a. Is this operation organized as a Limited Liability Company (LLC)
under state law?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES = 1

1202

If item 7 = code 1 or code 5, go to item 14.


If item 7 = code 2, code 3, or code 4, continue.



NUMBER

8. If operation is a legal partnership, how many partners are there
in the operation?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1232



9. If the operation is a C – or S – corporation, what is the number of members of the
Corporate Board?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1233



10. How many members of the Corporate Board are operators of this farm?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1234




14. Are all the owners of this operation part of your (the operator’s) household?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1, then go to item 23.]

NO – [Enter code 3 and continue.]

1258


PERCENT

b. What percent of the ownership interest did you (the operator) and your household hold?. . . . . . . . . .

1248


CODE

c. Is more than 50% of the ownership interest in this operation held by you and
persons related to you by blood or marriage, including relatives not residing in
your household?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES = 1

1249









































23. Are you a hired manager for this operation? (meaning you receive a wage, salary, or
in-kind payment for making day-to-day management decisions for this operation
)


CODE

YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO – [Enter code 3, then go to item 27.]

0995

24. Do you (the hired manager) or anyone you are related to by blood or marriage (whether they
live in your household or not
), have an ownership interest in this operation, such as owning
some of the land or machinery in this operation, or are a corporate shareholder of this operation, or a member of a limited liability company of this operation?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1]

NO – [Enter code 3.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0940




ENUMERATOR NOTE: If item 23 equals 1 and item 24 equals 3, complete item 27, skip Section J
then go to Section L and continue.









































27. On the average, for each of the three month periods DURING 2014, about how many hours per week did---

1



Jan-Mar


2



April-June


3



July-Sept


4



Oct-Dec



Hrs./week

Hrs./week

Hrs./week

Hrs./week

a. You (the principal operator) do farm/ranch work,

including paid and unpaid hours?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0828

0829

0830

0831


b. Your spouse (the principal operator’s) do farm/ranch

work, including paid and unpaid hours?

(Even if your spouse is an operator, include their hours here.). . . . . . .

0832

0833

0834

0835



c. Other operators (those persons responsible for the
day-to-day management decisions for this operation) do
farm/ranch work, including paid and unpaid hours?
. . . . .

0836

0837

0838

0839






d. Unpaid workers (such as non operator partners,
family members, etc.) do farm/ranch work?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0840

0841

0842

0843


SECTION J

FARM HOUSEHOLD

1. Was the principal operator’s spouse listed as OPERATOR 2 or 3 in Section I, item 4?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1 then go

to item 2.]

NO – [Enter code 3, and continue
with item a
.]

1203



AGE

a. If NO, what was the age of the operator’s spouse on December 31, 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1206





























































[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If the operator has a spouse, please answer for both where applicable.]







OPERATOR


SPOUSE

2. Is the (the operator and operator’s spouse) of Spanish, or Latino
origin or background, such as Mexican, Cuban, or Puerto Rican
,
regardless of race?


1219


1220

YES – [Enter code 1]

NO - [Enter code 3.]























ENTER CODE 1 FOR ALL THAT APPLY


OPERATOR


SPOUSE


American Indian or
Alaska Native specify tribe
___________


1213


1214

3. Which of these do you and

your spouse (the operator and

operator’s spouse) consider yourself?

Are you---. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Asian


1215


1216

Black or African American

1217

1218


Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander


1221


1222


White


1223


1224




























4. What is the highest level of

formal education you and

your spouse (the operator

and operator’s spouse) have

completed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  1. Less than high school diploma

  2. High school and some college

  3. College graduate and beyond



OPERATOR


SPOUSE

. . . . . . . .

1257


1260










































5. In 2014, what was your and your

spouse’s (the operator and operator’s

spouse) major occupation?. . . . . . . . . .

  1. Farm or ranch work

  2. Homemaker

  3. Work other than farming/ranching

  4. Currently not in the workforce


OPERATOR


SPOUSE

. . . . . . .

1207


1208



6. Did you and/or spouse (the operator and

1 YES - Continue


OPERATOR


SPOUSE

operator’s spouse) work off this farm for

wages or a salary in 2014?

(Include proprietorship of any off-farm business.). . . . . .

3 NO – If both operator and
spouse = 3,

go to item 7

. . . . .

0931


0932


[If both operator and spouse = 3, go to item 7.]



WEEKS


WEEKS

a. How many weeks did you and/or your spouse (the operator and
operator’s spouse) work off this farm for pay in 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0933


0934


HOURS

PER WEEK


HOURS

PER WEEK

b. During the weeks you and/or your spouse worked off this farm

for pay, how many hours per week did you usually work off-farm?. . . . . . . . . . . .

0935


0936









































7. Do you consider yourself to be retired?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1]

NO – [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1259


OFFICE USE


2002



[Show Value Codes in Respondent Booklet.]

14. Which value code represents the cash income the principal operator, spouse,
and all other household members received in
2014 from---

(Exclude farm income reported earlier.)

1

SOURCE



2

the operator as

[source]



(Enter 1 if none.)

3

operator’s spouse as

[source]


(Enter 1 if none.)

4

other household member(s) as

[source]


(Enter 1 if none.)


CODE

CODE

CODE

a. All off-farm wages, salaries, and tips before taxes and
withholdings?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0950

0951

0952

b. Net cash income from operating another farm or ranch?. . . . . . .

0955

0956

0957

c. Net cash income from operating any other business?. . . . . . . . .

0958

0959

0960

d. Net cash income from cash or share-renting land to others

excluding land rented from this operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0961

0962

0963

e. Interest income?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0967

0968

0969

f. Dividend income? (Exclude corporate dividend income from
this operation.
). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0964

0965

0966

g. Total proceeds from the sale of non-farm capital assets---




(i) Recognized gain/loss on the sale of capital assets reported above? (can be negative(-) if capital losses were incurred.). . . . . . . . . . .

0979

0980

0981

h. Income from private pensions and private disability
payments?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0937

0938

0939

i. Income from public sources including Social Security,
military and other public retirement, veteran’s benefits,
public disability, unemployment, or other public assistance?
. . . .

0996

0997

0998

j. Other off-farm sources?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0991

0992

0993
























CODE

16. Did any household(s) besides the operator’s share in the
net income of the business, either by receiving a share of
profits/losses or, if incorporated, received corporate dividends
or was paid a wage or salary as compensation for services to
the operation?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  1. YES - Continue

3 NO – Go to item 19

. . . . . .

0976

(Include services for managing the farm or for serving on the board of directors.)



PERCENT

17. If the operation is a sole proprietorship, partnership, or S-corporation, what
percent of the net income did you
(the operator) and your household receive?
(If an LLC that elected to report income as a pass-through, consider as income.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0974


VALUE CODE

18. If the operation is a C-corporation, what were the corporate dividends you
(the operator) and your household received from this farming operation?
(If an LLC that elected to file as a C-corporation, consider as income.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0975



VALUE CODE

19. Which value code represents the total value of non-farm assets owned by the
operator and members of the operator’s household on December 31,
2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0994

(Include cash, checking, savings, retirement accounts, corporate stock, certificate of deposit,
real estate not part of the farm, and all other non-farm assets.
Exclude farm assets reported earlier.)



VALUE CODE

20. Which value code represents the total value of all non-farm debt owed by the operator
and members of the operator’s household associated with the assets reported above?
(Exclude farm debt reported earlier). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1103


VALUE CODE

21. Which value code represents the total amount spent on household and
family living expenses in
2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1111

(Include rent/mortgage, food, including food away from home, clothing, personal items, health and medical
expenses, gifts and charitable contributions, life, home and other personal insurance, non-farm transportation,

household supplies, repair, recreation, vacation, education, child care, pension, Social Security contributions,
appliance, and furnishings.
)



VALUE CODE

22. Which value code represents the total value of farm sales in the previous
year (
2013)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1113

(Total value of farm sales includes livestock and crop cash income and the net change in CCC loans, plus the
estimated value of crop and livestock under production contracts, plus government payments to operator.

Also include, if applicable, the value of the landlord share of crop and livestock production and the landlord

share of government payments.)



VALUE CODE

23. Which value code represents the net operating income for this operation in
the previous year (
2013)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1114

(Cash income from all farm sources minus production costs and depreciation.

If negative net operating income, indicate a minus sign before the value code.)



VALUE CODE

24. Which value code represents the total off-farm income in the previous
year (
2013)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1115

(Wages, salaries, and tips before taxes, income from operating other farm,

income from operating any other business. If negative off-farm income,

indicate a minus sign (-) before the value code.)



SECTION L

IRRIGATION

1. Did you irrigate any cropland, alfalfa, other hay, or pastureland on this farm in 2014?

CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO – [Enter code 3, the go to Section M.]

1740


[ENUMERATOR INSTRUCTION: Refer back to Section B, page 4. For each crop harvested during 2014

(Section B, item 1), determine if it was irrigated (column 1, table below). Complete the remaining columns

for each irrigated crop noted in column 1 below.


2. Now I need you to identify acres irrigated, yield, irrigation system, water application rate, and water source
used for each commodity irrigated on this farm in 2014.
(Include land irrigated for alfalfa, other hay, and pastureland.)





















PRESSURE SYSTEMS

GRAVITY SYSTEMS

1 = Hand-move

10 = Siphon-Tube System [from unlined ditches]

2 = Solid or Permanent set

11 = Siphon-Tube System [from lined ditches]

3 = Side Roll or Wheel Line

12 = Portal- or Ditch-Gate System [from unlined ditches]

4 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers on main line]

13 = Portal- or Ditch-Gate System [from lined ditches]

5 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers below main line,
but more than 2 feet above ground]

14 = Poly-Pipe System

6 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers less than 2 feet above ground]

15 = Gated-Pipe [not poly-pipe]

7 = Big Gun

16 = Improved Gated Pipe [surge flow or cablegation,
not poly pipe]

8 = Low-Flow irrigation [drip, trickle, or micro sprinkler systems]

17 = Subirrigation

9 = Other Pressure System (specify type:_________________________)


18 = Open Discharge from well or pump


19 = Other Gravity System (specify type:________________)





1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

What crops were irrigated

on this farm in 2014?

OFFICE

USE

How many harvested acres of [commodity] were

Irrigated?

On the

irrigated acres harvested, what was the average yield per acre for

[commodity]?

UNIT

CODE



1 – POUNDS

2 – CWT

3 – TONS

4 – BUSHELS

7 - BALE

What is the primary irrigation system type for

[commodity]?

[See

irrigation system codes above.]

What was the average acre-inches of water applied

per acre for the growing season for

[commodity]?

What percent of

[commodity]

acres were irrigated

using surface water?

What percent of [commodity] acres were irrigated using surface water purchased from

off-farm water suppliers?

1/

[Off-farm water suppliers are

defined below.]

CROPS IRRIGATED

CROP CODE

HARVESTED ACRES

YIELD

UNIT CODE

SYSTEM CODE

ACRES-INCHES PER ACRE

PERCENT

PERCENT

Crop 1

1741

1742

1743

1744

1745

1746

1747

1748

Crop 2

1749

1750

1751

1752

1753

1754

1755

1756

Crop 3

1757

1758

1759

1760

1761

1762

1763

1764

Crop 4

1765

1766

1767

1768

1769

1770

1771

1772

Crop 5

1773

1774

1775

1776

1777

1778

1779

1780

ALFALFA


1782

1783

1784

1785

1786

1787

1788

OTHER HAY


1790

1791

1792

1793

1794

1795

1796

PASTURELAND


1798



1801

1802

1803

1804

1/ Off-farm water suppliers may include water purchased from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; an irrigation district; mutual, private, cooperative,
or neighborhood ditches; commercial or municipal water systems.



NUMBER

3. How many irrigation wells were used on this farm in 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1805


[If zero, go to item 6.]

4. In 2014, how many wells on this farm used backflow prevention devices?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1806


[If zero, go to item 5.]


ACRES

a. How many acres were irrigated using water from these (item 4) wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1807


NUMBER

5. In 2014, how many wells on this farm used water meter or
water flow measurement devices?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1808


[If zero, go to item 6.]


ACRES

a. How many acres were irrigated using water from these (item 5) wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1809



6. In 2014, how many acres was irrigation used--

ACRES

a. to apply chemical fertilizers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1810

b. to apply pesticides?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1811

c. to remove (leach) salts from the soil?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1812

d. to conduct land disposal of liquid livestock waste?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1813

e. for crop cooling or freeze protection?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1814


7. [Use Management Practice Codes below.]
Now I’d like to know about your use of, or your interest in, certain water management
techniques for irrigated crop production on this farm.


MANAGEMENT PRACTICE CODES



1 = Never heard of it

5 = Tried it on my farm, but will not use it again



2 = Heard of it, not interested

6 = Now using this technique and will continue to use on my farm



3 = Heard of it, sounds interesting

7 = Water delivery system does not allow for water delivery on demand



4 = Looking at it for my farm






1






How familiar are you with ---


WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE

2


MANAGEMENT

PRACTICE

CODE




[Enter code

from above.]

3


[If code = 6, ask--]

How many acres

were irrigated

using this technique

in 2014?


ACRES

a. Commercial scheduling services or computer simulation models to
schedule irrigation-water applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1815

1816


b. On-farm irrigation scheduling techniques using soil-moisture sensing
devices
(such as neutron probes, tensiometers, and soil moisture blocks)?. . . . . . . . . .

1817

1818


c. On-farm use of special furrowing techniques (such as furrow diking,
spread beds, and compact furrowing) to control field-level water distributions
and to reduce water losses?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1819

1820


8. During 2014, did you make improvements, such as upgrades or new equipment
(not maintenance), to existing irrigation systems on this farm?

CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 9.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1821


ACRES

a. In 2014, how many of this farm’s acres were irrigated using these improvements?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1822

9. In the past five years, has anyone made an offer to purchase water or
water rights from this farm operation?

CODE

YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 10.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1823



a. What was the purchaser’s
intended use for the water?. . . . .

1 Agricultural Use

2 Water to Municipal, Urban, Recreational or Industrial uses

3 Water to improve environmental values

4 Water for Native American (Indian) water right claims

5 Don’t Know

. . . . . . . . . .

1824











YEARS

10. During the last 10 years, in how many years has someone with senior water right
claims caused you to reduce or discontinue crop irrigation for this farm?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1825


SECTION M

OATS DRYING/MARKETING


MONTH

1. In what month was the majority of the 2014 oats crop harvested?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1826

___ ___

2. How much of the 2014 oats crop was---

BUSHELS

OR

PERCENT

a. custom dried. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1864

. . . . . .

1865

b. dried other than custom dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1870

. . . . . .

1871

c. not dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1876

. . . . . .

1877

[If any custom dried, ask---]

CENTS PER BUSHEL

OR

TOTAL DOLLARS

3. What was the cost of custom drying the 2014 oats crop?. . . . . . . . . . .

1829

.___ ___

. . . . . .

1830

4. [If any were dried other than custom dried, ask---]

CODE

a. What was the main fuel type used to dry
the 2014 oats crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  1. diesel

  2. gasoline

  3. LP gas

  4. natural gas

  5. electricity

  6. other

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

1859





PERCENTAGE POINTS

b. On average, what percent of moisture was removed from the oats crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1894

.___



c. How many hours of each type of labor were used to dry the oats crop?

HOURS

(i) operator, partners, family members and other unpaid workers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1896

(ii) full-time, hired workers (exclude custom and contract labor)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1897

(iii) part-time or seasonal hired workers (exclude custom and contract labor)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1898


NUMBER

e. How many of these facilities were used to dry the 2014 oats crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1838


BUSHELS

f. What was the TOTAL holding capacity of these facilities?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1839








5. As of today, how much of the 2014 oats crop was (is)---




[If the crop was placed under CCC loan, do not report the crop as sold in the month when it was
placed under CCC loan. Rather, report the crop as sold in the month when the CCC loan was repaid and the crop was sold, or in the month when the crop was forfeited to the CCC.
]





BUSHELS

OR

PERCENT

a. sold at harvest?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1831


1832

b. sold after harvest but before December 31, 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1833


1834

c. sold after December 31, 2014?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1835


1836

d. fed to livestock?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1855


1856

e. stored under CCC loan?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1857


1858

f. stored NOT under CCC loan?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1827


1828


TOTAL


100%

6. Was any 2014 oats crop marketed in question 5 above?

CODE

YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.]

NO – [Enter code 3, then go to item 11.]

1919


DOLLARS & CENTS PER BUSHEL

7. What has been the average price received for the 2014 oats crop sold as of today?. . . . . . . . . . .

1918

.___ ___


CENTS

PER BUSHEL

8. What was the oats check-off cost on the 2014 oats crop marketed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1920

.___ ___


BUSHELS

9. How many bushels of the 2014 oats crop were hauled from the farm
to market by commercial truckers?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1921

[If any was hauled from the farm, ask---]

CENTS

PER BUSHELS

a. What was the average hauling charge paid?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1922

.___ ___


MILES

10. What was the average one-way distance the 2014 oats crop was hauled
from the farm to market?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1923


BUSHELS

11. How many bushels of the 2014 oats crop were stored off-farm?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1924

[If any was stored off the farm, ask---]

CENTS

PER BUSHEL

a. What was the average monthly storage charge of the oats stored off-farm?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1925

.___ ___


DOLLARS

12. What was the net gain or loss from using put option purchases, future hedges,
or hedge-to-arrive
(HTA) contracts for the oats crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1926


CONCLUSION


CODE

1. Have you heard the ARMS program discussed on RFD-TV?. . . . . . . .

  1. YES

3 NO

. . . . . . . . . .

0094


CODE

2. Results from this survey will be published in August.
Would you like to receive a copy?
(Results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.usda.gov/nass/). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES = 1

0099


HH MM

3. ENDING TIME [MILITARY]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0005

__ __ __ __


RECORDS USE

  1. All of the time

  2. Most of the time

  3. Some of the time

  4. Almost never

  5. Never


CODE

4. Did repondents use farm/ranch records
to report income and expenses?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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

0096






  1. A General Ledger or
    Personal Record Book

  2. Formal Farm Records Woorkbook
    or Account Book

  3. Loose receipts

  4. Something else

  5. Computer or computer printout

  6. Did not use records


CODE

5. What record did the respondent refer to
when reporting
most of their income
and expense data?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . .

0097









Reported by:_______________________________________________

Telephone (_____)_________________________________________









Response

Respondent

Mode

Enum

Eval.

Date

MM DD YY

Optional

Optional

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

0007






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0002

0003

S/E Name



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