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OMB Control No: 0535-0213	ICR Reference No: 202603-0535-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202601-0535-016
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Agricultural Surveys Program
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 04/22/2026
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/17/2026
Terms of Clearance: The change request to increase the sample size to counteract declining response rates is approved.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2028	03/31/2028	03/31/2028
Responses	1,288,545	0	1,185,550
Time Burden (Hours)	206,959	0	190,943
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 7 USC 3601.1 Name of Law: Freedom of Information Act
   US Code: 16 USC 3834(c) Name of Law: Rental Rates
   US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: Duties of Secretary
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information
   PL: Pub.L. 115 - 435 301 Name of Law: CIPSEA

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Agricultural Surveys Program	SurveyId:3629, SurveyId:3628, SurveyId:3628, SurveyId:3654, SurveyId:3654, SurveyId:3653, SurveyId:3653, SurveyId:3652, SurveyId:3652, SurveyId: 2723, Survey ID: 1209, Survey ID: 1209, SurveyId: 2723, SurveyId: 2036, SurveyId: 2036, SurveyId: 1980, SurveyId:3991, SurveyId: 2349, QID, QID, SurveyId:3991, SurveyId: 1472, SurveyId: 1472, QID, QID, Survey ID: 2761, SurveyId: 2349, SurveyId: 2349, Survey ID: 9143, Survey ID: 9143, SurveyId: 2053, Survey ID: 1980, Survey ID: 2036, Survey ID: 2723, SurveyId: 1980, SurveyId: 1531, Survey ID: 2826, SurveyId: 1531, Survey ID: 1209, Survey ID: 2761, Survey ID: 3339, Survey ID: 3339, Survey ID: 3942, Survey ID: 3942, Survey ID: 3838, Survey ID: 3838, Survey ID: 3838, Survey ID: 2761, QID, Survey ID: 1852, Survey ID: 1852, Survey ID: 1849, Survey ID: 1852, Survey ID: 1852, Survey ID: 2383, Survey ID: 1849, Survey ID: 3331, Survey ID: 3331, SurveyId:3642, SurveyId:3642, SurveyId:3634, SurveyId:3629, SurveyId:3634, Survey ID: 2761, Survey ID: 2836	, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Agricultural Surveys Program - non-response

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	1,288,545	1,185,550	102,995
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	206,959	190,943	16,016
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The burden changes result from the proposed changes to the June 2025 Area Survey and the reinstatement of the ACES. The Quarterly Agricultural Surveys had a significant increase in sample size to preserve coverage and maintain the reliability of key commodity estimates.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $32,000,000

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

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]? No

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

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Struther VanHorn 202 973-4538 struther.vanhorn@usda.gov

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