[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 20 (Thursday, January 30, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 4518]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-2322]
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Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 20 / Thursday, January 30, 1997 /
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
January 24, 1997.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments
regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy
of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Washington, DC 20503 and to
Department Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC
20250-7602. Comments regarding these information collections are best
assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this
notification. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling
(202) 720-6204 or (202) 720-6746.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Agriculture Marketing Service
Title: Kiwifruit Grown in California--Marketing Order No. 920.
OMB Control Number: 0581-0149.
Summary: The USDA needs information from growers and handlers to
select committee members, to conduct referenda, and collect inventory
and shipment figures.
Need and Use of the Information: The information is used to
regulate the provisions of Marketing Order No. 920.
Description of Respondents: Farms; Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 247.
Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting; On occasion;
Monthly; Annually; Biennially; once every 6 yrs.
Total Burden Hours: 665.
Farm Service Agency
Title: Conservation Reserve Program, 7 CFR Parts 704 and 1410.
OMB Control Number: 0560-0125.
Summary: The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) regulations set
forth the basic policies, program provisions, and eligibility
requirements for owners and operators to enter into and carry out long-
term CRP contracts with financial and technical assistance and for
making cost-share and annual rental payments under the program. This
request reflects the Secretary's authority to enroll acreage in the
program through 2002.
Need and Use of the Information: The information is needed to
implement and provide program benefits under the current legislation.
Description of Respondents: Farms; Individuals or households;
Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 278,000.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 41,277.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Title: Permit for Movement of Restricted Animals.
OMB Control Number: 0579-0051.
Summary: Information is collected for animals that are sick or have
been exposed to disease if the animals are transported across state
lines to a slaughtering establishment.
Need and Use of the Information: The information is used to prevent
or control animal diseases.
Description of Respondents: Farms.
Number of Respondents: 10,130.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 2,346.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services
Title: Specimen Submission.
OMB Control Number: 0579-0090.
Summary: The form VS10-4 is submitted to the National Veterinary
Services Laboratories. The form identifies the herd or flock from which
the specimens were taken, the type of specimen taken and the species of
animal.
Need and Use of the Information: The information is used to prevent
and control domestic and exotic animal diseases.
Description of Respondents: Farms; State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Number of Respondents: 12,000.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On Occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 15,149.
Donald Hulcher,
Deputy Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-2322 Filed 1-29-97; 8:45 am]
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