QID 301123 Agricultural Survey - December 1, 2013 - IA

AGRICULTURAL SURVEY - December 1, 2013
			OMB No. 0535-0213 Approval Expires: 3/31/2014 Project Code: 127 QID: 301123 SMetaKey: 2723 Version 19
				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

						USDA/NASS - Iowa Upper Midwest Region 210 Walnut St., #833 Des Moines, IA 50309 Phone: 1-800-772-0825 Fax: 1-855-271-9802 E-mail: [email protected]

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State	POID	Tract	Subtr.
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1. Please verify name and mailing address of this operation. Make corrections (including the correct operation name) on the label and continue.
2. Please answer the following question(s) for the total acres you (name on label) operate.
a. Did you grow any crops or cut hay in 2013?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes (Go to Item 3)		No (Continue)
b. Is any of the land in this operation cropland?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes (Go to Item 3)		No (Continue)
(Including idle cropland and cropland in government programs such as CRP, etc.)
c. On December 1, did you have any whole grains, oilseeds, or hay stored on this operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes (Go to Item 3)		No (Continue)
d. Do you have facilities for storing whole grains, or oilseeds?. . . .	Yes (Go to Item 3)		No (Continue)
e. Do you own or raise any livestock or poultry?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes (Go to Item 3)		No (Continue)
f. On December 1, did this operation have more than 99 acres of pasture?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes (Go to Item 3)		No (Go to Section 4)

3. Are the day-to-day decisions for this operation made by one individual, a hired manager, or partners? (Check one)			For Office Use Only
			R. UNIT
One individual – (Go to Section 1 on Page 3.) A hired manager – (Go to Section 1 on Page 3.) Partners – (Continue)			921
			SUB
			941
			June 1
			930
	Number
4. How many individuals are involved in the day-to-day decisions of this operation?. . . . .
Enter the number of partners. Include the partner named on the label. Identify the other persons in this partnership below, then go to Section 1 on Page 3. Partners jointly operate land and share in decision making. Do not include landlords and tenants as partners.

5. Please identify the other person(s) in this partnership, then go to Section 1, Page 3. (Verify partners’ names and make necessary corrections if names have already been entered.)
Name: __________________________________________				Name: ___________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________				Address: _________________________________________
City: ____________________ State: ______ Zip: _______				City: ___________________ State: ______ Zip: _________
Phone: ( ) -______________________				Phone: ( ) -_____________________
Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, 2013?				Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, 2013?
Yes No				Yes No
Name: __________________________________________				Name: ___________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________				Address:_________________________________________
City:__________________ State: ______ Zip: _________				City: ___________________ State: ______ Zip: _________
Phone: ( ) -_____________________				Phone: ( ) -_____________________
Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, 2013?				Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, 2013?
Yes No				Yes No

For Office Use Only		For Office Use Only		For Office Use Only		For Office Use Only
Stratum		Stratum		Stratum		Stratum
925		926		927		928
Ind. Op		Ind. Op		Ind. Op		Ind. Op
924		924		924		924

Section 1 - Acres Operated

A

Please report total acres operated under this land arrangement.
1. On December 1, how many acres did this operation:			Acres
a. Own?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		+	901
b. Rent or Lease from others or use Rent Free? (Exclude land used on an animal unit month [AUM] basis, BLM, and Forest Service land.). . .		+	902
c. Rent to others?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		-	905
2. Calculate item 1a + 1b - 1c. Then the total acres operated on December 1 was:. . . . . . . . . . . . . .		=	900
a. Does this include the farmstead, all cropland, woodland, pasture land, wasteland, and government program land?
Yes – (Continue)	No – (Make corrections, then Continue)
The remaining questions in this survey refer to the total acres operated (Item 2).
3. Of the total acres operated, how many acres are considered cropland, including land in hay, summer fallow, cropland idle, cropland used for pasture and cropland in government programs? . . . . . . . . . . .				802

4. In what state and county was the largest value of your agricultural products raised or produced?

OFFICE USE

Number of Acres In Principal County

0060

State

Principal County Name

0056

0055

Section 2 - Crops

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Now I would like to ask about crops grown during the 2013 crop year.

● Please report for all land you operate, including land you rent from others.

● If harvest is not complete, make your best estimate of acres and total production.

● Report crops grown for any purpose for the 2013 crop year,

even if the crop has been grazed off, plowed under, or abandoned.

● Acres for all other purposes: Acres of the crop used for hay, pasture, cover crop, abandoned, etc.

1. Corn: (Excluding popcorn and sweet corn.)		Corn
a. Acres planted for all purposes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	530
b. Acres harvested and to be harvested for grain? (Excluding seed corn.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	400
c. Total grain production? (Excluding seed corn.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Bushels	401
OR d. Yield per acre harvested for grain?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Bu/Ac	704
e. Acres harvested and to be harvested for seed corn?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	398
f. Total seed corn production?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Bushels	399
OR g. Yield per acre harvested for seed corn?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Bu/Ac	391
h. Acres cut for silage?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	373
i. Total silage production?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Tons	376
OR j. Yield per acre of silage cut?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Tons/Ac	393	● ___
k. Acres of corn for all other purposes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	379

Section 2 - Crops (Continued)

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2. Soybeans:		Soybeans
a. Acres planted for all purposes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	600
b. Acres harvested and to be harvested for beans?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	763
c. Total soybean production?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Bushels	227
or d. Yield per acre of soybeans harvested?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Bu/Ac	764
e. Acres of soybeans for all other purposes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	236

Instructions for Hay and Forage Crops:

● Report by type of hay or forage crop

● Report all dry hay, haylage, baleage, and greenchop harvested during 2013

● For total acres of dry hay, haylage, baleage, or greenchop (item a), report each acre only once regardless

of the number of cuttings or different harvest practices

● When both dry hay and haylage, baleage, or greenchop (items b and f) were cut from the same acres,

report the acres under each harvest practice

● Include forage crops cut from acres enrolled in government programs

(For example: Conservation Reserve Program (CRP))

● Exclude corn silage, sorghum silage, and straw

3. Alfalfa and Alfalfa Mixtures:								Alfalfa
a. How many acres of alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures were cut for dry hay, haylage, or greenchop this year?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Acres		500
b. How many acres of alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures were cut for dry hay?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Acres		653
Report quantity harvested in one of the following ways: total production, or yield, or bales.
c. What was the total production of dry hay from all cuttings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Tons		344
or d. Yield per acre of dry hay?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					Tons/Ac			444	● __
or e. Total bales of dry hay harvested from all cuttings?		Number of bales	Average weight per bale (Pounds)
	Total Production:	080	081
	or Bales per Acre:	082	083
f. How many acres of alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures were cut for haylage or greenchop?. . . .						Acres		503
g. What was the total production of haylage/greenchop (green weight)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Tons		506
or h. What was the yield per acre of haylage/greenchop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					Tons/Ac			509	● __

Section 2 - Crops (Continued)

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4. Small Grain Forage Crops:								Small Grain Hay
a. How many acres of small grain were cut for dry hay, haylage, or greenchop this year?.						Acres		501
b. How many acres of small grain were cut for dry hay?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Acres		656
Report quantity harvested in one of the following ways: total production, or yield, or bales.
c. What was the total production of dry hay from all cuttings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Tons		655
or d. Yield per acre of dry hay?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					Tons/Ac			445	● __
or e. Total bales of dry hay harvested from all cuttings?		Number of bales	Average weight per bale (Pounds)
	Total Production:	084	085
	or Bales per Acre:	086	087
f. How many acres of small grain were cut for haylage or greenchop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Acres		504
g. What was the total production of haylage/greenchop (green weight)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Tons		507
or h. What was the average yield per acre of haylage/greenchop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					Tons/Ac			510	● __

5. Other Types of Hay and Forage: (Including clover, timothy, tall fescue, orchard grass, brome, lespedeza, sudan, sorghum-sudan crosses, and clover and grass mixtures.)								Other Hay
a. How many acres of all other hay were cut for dry hay, haylage, or greenchop this year?						Acres		502
b. How many acres of all other hay were cut for dry hay?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Acres		654
Report quantity harvested in one of the following ways: total production, or yield, or bales.
c. What was the total production of dry hay from all cuttings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Tons		740
or d. Yield per acre of dry hay?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					Tons/Ac			446	● __
or e. Total bales of dry hay harvested from all cuttings?		Number of bales	Average weight per bale (Pounds)
	Total Production:	088	089
	or Bales per Acre:	090	091
f. How many acres of all other hay were cut for haylage or greenchop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Acres		505
g. What was the total production of haylage/greenchop (green weight)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						Tons		508
or h. What was the average yield per acre of haylage/greenchop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					Tons/Ac			511	● __

Section 2 - Crops (Continued)

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Hay Stocks								Dry Hay Stored
6. How many tons of dry hay were on hand or stored on the total acres operated on December 1?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .							Tons	075
	or	Number of bales:	092		Average weight per bale (Pounds)	093

Alfalfa Seedings			Acres Seeded
7. How many acres of new alfalfa or alfalfa mixtures were seeded in 2013? (Include mixed with a nurse crop, other forage, or direct seedings.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		Acres	528

8. All Other Crops grown during 2013.
Specify other crops grown during 2013 including fruits, vegetables, nuts, specialty crops, and any other crops not already reported.	Acres Harvested
a. ________________________________________ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	96__
b. ________________________________________ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	96__
c. ________________________________________ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	96__

Small Grains for the 2014 Crop Year

9. How many acres of the following small grains have been planted or will be planted for all purposes, including cover crop, for the 2014 crop year?		Acres Planted
a. Winter Wheat, including cover crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Acres	836

	For Office Use Only: Completion Code for Crops in This Section
	1 – Incomplete, has crops listed above 2 – Incomplete, presence of crops listed above is unknown	138
	3 –Valid Zero

Section 3 – Storage Capacity and Crops Stored On This Operation

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			Capacity
1. On December 1, what was the Storage Capacity of all structures normally used to store Whole Grains or Oilseeds on the total acres operated?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	bushels		808

Please account for whole grains, and oilseeds stored December 1 on the total acres operated, whether for feed, seed or sale. They may have belonged to you or someone else, or been stored under a government program (loan, farmer owned reserve, or CCC). Include all whole grains on the ground or in temporary storage on the acres operated and unharvested production from the 2013 crop year.

2. On December 1, were any of the following crops on hand or stored on this operation:	No	Yes		Amount on Hand December 1
a. Whole Grain Corn?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3	1	How many bushels?. . . . . . . . .	121
b. Soybeans?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3	1	How many bushels?. . . . . . . . .	125
c. Wheat, including all types (winter, durum, and spring)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3	1	How many bushels?. . . . . . . . .	126
d. Oats?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3	1	How many bushels?. . . . . . . . .	123

	For Office Use Only: Completion Code for Stocks
	1 – Incomplete, Has Stocks 2 – Incomplete, Stocks Presence Unknown	141
	3 – Valid Zero

Unharvested Crops			19
3. On December 1, did you have any crops still in the field that you intend to harvest for the 2013 crop year for either grain or seed?
1 Yes (Continue) 3 No – (Go to Section 5)
4. Please report acres and expected yield for crops remaining to be harvested for the 2013 crop year for either grain or seed.		Acres Remaining to be harvested for Grain or Seed Acres	Expected Yield per acre Bu/Ac
a. Corn?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		559	573
b. Soybeans?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		575	594
5. Did you include the unharvested production of crops in the (item 2) stocks on hand?			Code
1 Yes – (Enter Code 1) 3 No – (Enter Code 3)			460

Section 4 - Change in Operator

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●(Complete this section only if all questions in Item 2 on the face page are answered “No”.)
1. Has the operation named on the label been sold, rented, or turned over to someone else?
Yes - (Continue) No - (Go to a.)	a. Will the land be used for any agricultural purpose by you (the operator), or anyone else in the next year? (Including growing crops or raising livestock.) Yes Don't Know No (Regardless of answer to above, write a note to explain the situation, then go to Section 5.) _________________________________ _________________________________ __________________________________
2. Was the operator (name on label) operating a farm or ranch on June 1, 2013? Yes - (Continue) No - (Continue)
3. Please provide the following information for the operation that has taken over the land:
What is the name and address of the new operation? Operation Name: Operator Name: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone:

4. Was the (Item 3) new operation in business before June 1, 2013 ?
1 Yes - (Go to Section 5.)	3 No - (Continue)
5. Is the (Item 3) new operation managed?
1 Yes – (Go to Section 5)	3 No - (Continue)
6. Were any of the individuals associated with the (Item 3) new operation operating land individually before June 1, 2013 ?
1 Yes – (Go to Section 5.)	3 No – (Go to Section 5.)

Section 5 - Conclusion

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1. Do you (the operator named on the label) make any day-to-day decisions for another farm or ranch?

1Yes – 1a. What is the name of the other operation(s)? ____________________________________________
1b. Was this operation in business before June 1, 2013? 1Yes 3 No
3No - (Continue)

2. SURVEY RESULTS: To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to www.nass.usda.gov/results.
	Code
Would you rather have a brief summary mailed to you at a later date? 1Yes 3No	099

Thank you for your response

Respondent Name:

9911 Phone: (_____) _____-- __________

9910 MM DD YY Date: __ __ __ __ __ __

Response

Respondent

Mode

Enum.

Eval.

Change

Office Use for POID

1-Comp 2-R 3-Inac 4-Office Hold 5-R – Est 6-Inac – Est 7-Off Hold – Est 8-Known Zero

9901

1-Op/Mgr 2-Sp 3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner 9-Oth

9902

1-Mail 2-Tel 3-Face-to-Face 4-CATI 5-Web 6-e-mail 7-Fax 8-CAPI 19-Other

9903

098

100

785

789 __ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __

Optional Use

407

408

9906

9916

S/E Name