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 Hawaiiâs 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.