Federal Register #05350003

Notice of Intent to Revise and Extend Agricultural Prices Surveys Information Collection

This notice announces the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), under the Department of Agriculture, intends to revise and extend its information collection for the Agricultural Prices Surveys. - Government Buyer: - Department of Agriculture (USDA) - National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) - Purpose: - Revision and extension of the approved information collection for Agricultural Prices Surveys - Surveys collect data on prices received and paid by farmers, used for Principal Economic Indicators and Parity Prices - Scope and Details: - Estimated 40,000 respondents - Estimated total annual burden of 26,000 hours - Surveys conducted annually; all responses are voluntary - Revision may change burden hours due to adjustments in target population, sampling design, and questionnaire length - Unique Requirements: - Public comments requested on necessity, methodology, and burden of the information collection - No OEMs, vendors, or procurement of products/services are involved in this notice

Description

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) intends to request revision and extension of the Agricultural Prices Surveys, a currently approved information collection. The revision may involve changes in burden hours due to adjustments in the size of the target population, sampling design, and questionnaire length. The surveys provide data on prices received and paid by farmers, which are used as a Principal Economic Indicator and for computing Parity Prices. Comments on this notice must be received by November 10, 2026.

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