QID: 153685 Hawaii Annual Seed Crop Survey

HAWAII ANNUAL SEED CROP SURVEY - 2021
							OMB No. 0535-0002 Approval Expires: 5/31/2024 Project Code: 401 QID: 153685 SMetaKey: 3685
								United States Department of Agriculture
								NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
							USDA/NASS - Hawaii Prince Kuhio Federal Building 300 Ala Moana Blvd, Ste 7-118, Unit 50026 Honolulu, HI 96850-9988 Phone: 1-800-804-9514 FAX: 1-844-332-7146 Email:      
Please make corrections to name, address and ZIP Code, if necessary
We are asking for your cooperation in providing information about your seed operation. Your response will enable our agency to publish a statewide summary of seed crop statistics. The information you provide will be used for statistical purposes only. Your responses will be kept confidential and any person who willfully discloses ANY identifiable information about you or your operation is subject to a jail term, a fine, or both. This survey is conducted in accordance with the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2018, Title III of Pub. L. No. 115-435, codified in 44 U.S.C. Ch. 35 and other applicable Federal laws. For more information on how we protect your information please visit: https://www.nass.usda.gov/confidentiality. Response to this survey is voluntary.
According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB number is 0535-0002 The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.

INSTRUCTIONS: If seed crops are being grown on more than one island, please complete a separate questionnaire for each island. If you have any questions about this questionnaire or survey, please call our office at 1-808-522-8080 or

toll free at 1-800-804-9514.

Please complete and return this questionnaire by Friday, March 30th.

Please select the location of your field:

Hawaii

Maui

Molokai

Oahu

Kauai

SECTION 1

ACREAGE

Please supply acreage information for all seed crops that your operation grew during the 2019 - 2020 season and the current 2020 - 2021 season. Write in the names of crops other than seed corn. If exact figures are not available, please provide your best estimate.

2019 – 2020 Season

2020 – 2021 Season

Seed Corn

Other seed crops:

Seed Corn

Other seed crops:

1. Acres harvested

specify

specify

specify

specify

a. Nursery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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b. Seed Increase. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2. Acres used for grow-out or observation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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(OVER)

SECTION 2	SEED SHIPMENTS
Please make your best estimate if you are unsure of the exact amount. Please report in pounds.
				2019 – 2020 Season			2020 – 2021 Season
3. Out-shipments of seed:				(pounds)			(pounds)
a. Seed corn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Other seed crops:
specify
specify
4. Total out-shipments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 3

TOTAL VALUE

Please provide value estimates for each type of seed crop grown. If there were no sales of products or services, please supply us with an estimate of the gross budget for your Hawaii operation (question 2). Please report in dollars.

2019 – 2020 Season

2020 – 2021 Season

Seed

Other seed crops:

Seed

Other seed crops:

corn

corn

5. Total value by type of seed

specify

specify

specify

specify

growing purpose:

($)

($)

($)

($)

($)

($)

a. Nursery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b. Seed increase. . . . . . . . . . . . .

c. Grow-out or observation. . . . .

6. Total gross budget for your operation. . . . . . .

($)

($)

SECTION 4	COMMENTS
Please provide any comments concerning weather conditions, pest problems, market trends, etc. that affected your operation during the past year.

Respondent Name: ________________________________________

9911

9910 MM DD YY

Phone: _____________________

Date: __ __ __ __ __ __

This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.

Office Use Only

Response

Respondent

Mode

Enum.

Eval.

R. Unit

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

9921

9985

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

Optional Use

9907

9908

9906

9916

S/E Name