CURRENT FOREST PRODUCTS PRICE AND
MARKET INFORMATION IS NEEDED BY A VARIETY OF CLIENTELE, BUT
PARTICULARLY BY THE SMALL PRIVATE FOREST LANDOWNER. PRICE DATA
REPORTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE IN THE STATE. UNIVERSITY
EXTENSION HAS PROVIDED AN IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL SERVICE SINCE 1933
IN COMPILING THIS REPORT SERIES WITH COOPERATION FR VOLUNTARY
RESPONDENTS IN THE WOODUSING INDUSTRY AND FROM PROFESSIONAL
FORESTERS.
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.