Field Crops Production - Non-substantive change to Crop Progress and Condition

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form QID Field Crops Production Form and Instruction	Modified
0002 - Request for Crop Progress & Condition - 9-18-2019.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2019-09-18
0002 - Sweet Potato Prices - 2019.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2019-03-18
0002 - Oregon Grass Seed Forcast Survey - Non-substantive Change Request - Sept 20, 2018.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2018-09-24
0002-fieldcrops-2018-SSB.docx Supporting Statement B	2018-06-22
0002-fieldcrops-2018-SSA.docx Supporting Statement A	2018-07-11
0002 - Sample Follow - Up Letter.docx Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Sample Cover Letter.docx Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Sample News Release.docx Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Sample Cover Letter with EDR instructions.docx Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0218 - Land Values Methodology and Quality Measures - Aug 3, 2017.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Cash Rents Methodolgy and Quality Measures - Aug 1, 2014.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Press Release - Potato Size, Grade, and Variety - 11-13-2017.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Press Release - Oregon Grass Seed Forcast - 02-13-2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Press Release - County Estimates - 12-14-2017 - Sample Publication for Small Grains.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Press Release - County Estimates - 09-08-2017 - Sample Publication for Cash Rent.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Potatoes Annual Summary - 09-14-2017.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Kansas Wheat Varieties - March 2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Crop Progress - 06-18-2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Crop Production Annual Summary - 01-12-2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Crop Production - 06-12-2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Agricultural Land Values - 08-03-2017.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Acreage - 06-30-2017.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
0002 - Field Crops - Dennis Fixler - BEA - Reply - June 12 2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Title 7 USC - Sec 3601.1 - General Statement of Public Information (FOIA).doc Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Public Law 107-347 Sec 503(a) - CIPSEA - Confidentiality of Data - 06-15-2007.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Title 16 USC - 3834 Sec 1234 Rental Rates.doc Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Public Law 110-246 - Sec 2110 - Cash Rental Rates.doc Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Title 18 USC - Sec 1905 - Disclosure.docx Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Title 7 USC - Sec 2276-Confidentiality[1] - Section 1770 of Food Security Act.doc Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
Title 7 USC - Sec 2204(a) Gen Duties[1].doc Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
NASDA - 004 Revised - June 2009.docx Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
FRN - SORN - Apr 27, 2009.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-06-20
PIA - NASS UNIX MA Oct. 2011.doc Supplementary Document	2018-06-20

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
179067	Field Crops Production - non responses Other-Non-response statement	Unchanged
1073	Field Crops Production Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0535-0002	ICR Reference No: 201909-0535-002
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201903-0535-004
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Field Crops Production - Non-substantive change to Crop Progress and Condition
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Withdrawn and continue	Conclusion Date: 11/07/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/30/2019
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2021	08/31/2021	08/31/2021
Responses	785,095	0	785,095
Time Burden (Hours)	188,469	0	188,469
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This is a request for a non-substantive change to the Crop Progress and Condition survey. Following the last question on the weekly form we ask the respondents to provide any comments that may address any unusual weather or crop conditions that occurred that week in their region. NASS will be adding the following text to that question " By providing a comment, you are agreeing to allow USDA-NASS to include your comment in publications and/or otherwise release it to the public."

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: Duties of Secretary
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 246 2110 Name of Law: Annual Rental Payments
   US Code: 16 USC 3834 Name of Law: Rental Rates
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 347 503(a) Name of Law: CIPSEA
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 62	03/30/2018
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 33192	07/17/2018
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Field Crops Production	QID 133505, QID 030356, QID 050250, QID 060041, QID 123479, QID 365014, QID 301091, QID 301123, QID 301123, QID 2009921, QID , QID , QID 060041, QID 163915, QID 133530, QID 173947, QID , QID, QID 030378, QID , QID 030376, QID , QID, QID 133658, QID 050250, QID 060041, QID , QID , QID 143551, QID , QID , QID , QID , QID , QID , QID, QID 143427, QID 123478, QID , QID 301091, QID, QID , QID , QID	Alfalfa Seed Growers Inquiry ,   Oregon Grass Seed Forecast ,   Alfalfa Seed Cleaners Inquiry ,   Dry Bean Inquiry - Dec 1 ,   Pea and Lentil Survey - Sept - ND ,   Pea and Lentil Survey - Master ,   Dry Bean Inquiry - Dec ,   Mint Grower Survey - Dec - Sample ,   Mint Grower Survey - Dec - Master ,   Oilseed Survey - Dec - Sample ,   Oilseed Survey - Dec - Master ,   Non-Oil Sunflower - March ,   Non-Oil Sunflower - June ,   Non-Oil Sunflower Acreage and Yield ,   Popcorn Grower Inquiry ,   Popcorn Processor Inquiry ,   Potato Grower Inquiry - May - Spring Potatoes ,   Potato Grower Inquiry - Aug - Summer Potatoes ,   Potato Grower Inquiry - Nov - Fall Potatoes ,   Potato Acreage and Disposition - Sept - Spring Potatoes ,   Potato Acreage and Disposition - Dec - Summer Potatoes ,   Potato Acreage and Disposition - Aug - Fall Potatoes ,   Sweet Potato Price Inquiry - 2019 ,   Sugarbeets Processing Inquiry - June ,   Sugarbeets Processing Inquiry Aug ,   Sugarbeets Processing Inquiry - Mar ,   Sugarcane Inquiry - June ,   Sugarcane Inquiry - Aug ,   Sugarcane Inquiry - Mar ,   Tobacco Price Inquiry ,   Wyoming Winter Wheat Varieties ,   Colorado Winter Wheat Varieties ,   Wheat and Barley Variety Survey ,   Wheat Variety Survey - ND ,   County Agricultural Production Survey - Row Crops - ND ,   County Agricultural Production Survey - Row Crops - Master ,   Crop Progress and Condition Report - Sample Version ,   Crop Progress and Condition Report or Crop Weather - Master Listing of Questions ,   Cash Rents and Leases ,   Wildlife Damage and Attitudes Towards Wildlife ,   Wheat Variety Survey - MT ,   Colorado Fall Potato Varieties ,   County Agricultural Production Survey - Small Grains - ND ,   County Agricultural Production Survey - Small Grains - Master
Field Crops Production - non responses

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $12,000,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 09/30/2019

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