QID Tomatoes For Processing 2016 Intentions - January 2016

TOMATOES FOR PROCESSING 2016 INTENTIONS – JANUARY 2016

			OMB No. 0535-0037 Approval Expires: 7/31/2016 Project Code: 742 QID: SMetaKey:
				United States Department of Agriculture
				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

						C ALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE USDA/NASS Pacific Regional Office P.O. Box 1258 Sacramento, CA 95812 Phone: 1-916-498-5161 FAX: 1-855-270-2722 e-mail: [email protected]
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PLEASE MAIL OR FAX BY JANUARY 5, 2016 – Fax Number: 1-855-270-2722		Code
1. Will this operation handle any tomatoes this year (2016)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		xxxx
1Yes – Continue	3No – Go to Survey Results

	Please report 2016 intended contract acreage and tonnage of tomatoes for processing (include round and pear types). Enter both acres and tons, either by reporting acres and deriving tons or by reporting tons and deriving acres.
				Pay Weight Tons
	2. How many paid tons does your firm expect to process in 2016 through your California plants? . . .			xxxx
				Acres
	3. How many total acres do you expect will be required to achieve the above tons?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			xxxx
				Code
	4. What was the method of reporting for Items 2 and 3? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			xxxx
1Tonnage converted to acres			2Acreage Converted to tons

		Code
5. Will this operation handle any tomatoes from outside California this year (2016)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		xxxx
1Yes – Continue	3No – Go to Item 7

6. Please indicate the States where tomatoes will be grown in 2016.

9. COMMENTS about the 2016 Processed Tomato Crop (Concerning acreage in new areas, planting schedules, varieties, etc.):

10. SURVEY RESULTS: The survey results will be available on our web site at: http://www.nass.usda.gov/ca and by telephone after noon on January 14. If you have any questions, please contact Karen Olmstead at 1-800-851-1127, Ext. 128.

xxxx Respondent Name:	xxxx Phone:	xxxx MM DD YY Date: __ __ __ __ __ __
Email:		Fax:

Thank you for your response.

OFFICE USE

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

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

9998

9900

9985

9989 __ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __

R. Unit

Optional Use

9921

9907

9908

9906

9916

S/E Name