[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 198 (Thursday, October 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 53188]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26079]
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Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 198 / Thursday, October 10, 1996 /
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
October 4, 1996.
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 these information collections are best assured of having
their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification.
Comments 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 Officer, USDA,
OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7630. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-6204 or (202) 720-
6746.
Agricultural Marketing Service
Title: Sweet Onions Grown in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeast
Washington and Northeast Oregon, Marketing Order No. 956.
Summary: The market order sets provisions regulating the handling
of Walla Walla sweet onions. Handlers provide information on shipments
of onions.
Need and Use of the Information: The purpose is to provide orderly
marketing conditions in interstate commerce and to improve returns to
growers. The information provides a mechanism to collect assessments.
Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Farms.
Number of Respondents: 82.
Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion;
Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 25.
Agricultural Marketing Service
Title: Oranges and Grapefruits Grown in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
in Texas, Marketing No. 906.
Summary: The market order sets provisions regulating the handling
of oranges and grapefruits grown in the lower Rio Grande Valley in
Texas. Information is collected on production, handling and disposition
of the crop.
Need and Use of the Information: The information is used to develop
a marketing policy each year, to recommend seasonal quality
regulations, to determine handler compliance, and to prepare annual
reports.
Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Farms.
Number of Respondents: 428.
Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion;
Weekly; Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 345.
Emergency Processing of This Submission Has Been Requested by
October 11, 1996.
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Title: Agricultural Resources Management Study and Chemical Use
Survey.
Summary: Information is collected on farm production expenditures
for selected crop and livestock commodities as well as chemical use.
Need and Use of the Information: The information will be used to:
assess the economic implications of various programs and policies as
they relate to water quality/food safety and the impact on agricultural
procedures and consumers; and to provide data to compute Parity Prices
which are based on the Index of Prices Paid by Farmers and Index of
Prices Received by Farmers.
Description of Respondents: Farms.
Number of Respondents: 76,462.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion; Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 32,764.
Larry Roberson,
Deputy Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-26079 Filed 10-9-96; 8:45 am]
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