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OMB Control No: 0535-0004	ICR Reference No: 201006-0535-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200904-0535-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Egg, Chicken and Turkey Surveys
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 08/17/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/23/2010
Terms of Clearance: Prior to the commencement of the Egg, Chicken and Turkey Surveys revised forms distribution, the National Agricultural Statistics Service shall provide on its Internet site prominent links to a set of finalized survey forms, including instructions and cover letters, comparable to those provided for the 2007 Census of Agriculture report forms. The final forms and letters shall reflect any changes in the survey year, OMB number expiration date, and NASS leadership from those submitted for review.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2012	10/31/2012	10/31/2012
Responses	40,977	0	40,977
Time Burden (Hours)	5,512	0	5,512
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Abstract: Provides data to prepare estimates of production, disposition, and income derived from eggs, chickens, and turkeys. The comprehensive series of surveys keeps the government, health officials, and poultry industry abreast of current status and coming changes.

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: Duties of Scretary
   US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 347 512 Name of Law: CIPSEA

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 54	03/23/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 137	07/20/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses	40,977	40,977
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,512	5,512
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The increase is the result of several factors: the removal of chicken questions from the December Quarterly Crops Stocks Survey (0535-0213) and the creation of a new survey for December, the Chicken and Egg Report for non-EOs (Extreme Operators); the correction of previous recording errors for estimates of the time required to fill out questionnaires (allowance for follow-up contacts); and the use of publicity materials to help increase response rates.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,400,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: David Hancock 202-690-2388 dhancock@nass.usda.gov

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