Field Crops Production -
Non-Substantive Change Request for Hawaii Seed Crops
No
material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved
collection
No
Regular
01/24/2022
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2024
05/31/2024
737,620
737,595
172,141
172,137
0
0
NASS is requesting a non-substantive
change to include the Hawaii Seed Crop Survey. NASS entered into an
agreement with the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to conduct the
Seed Crop Survey for crop year 2020-2021. The purpose of the
project is to measure and publish estimates related to foundation
seed, grow-out, and test plots Estimates will be tracked to
determine the growth and trend of Hawaii’s largest dollar value
agricultural commodity. Seed acreage, seed shipments, and total
gross budget are collected from all seed crop farms in
Hawaii.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.