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OMB Control No: 0535-0088	ICR Reference No: 202603-0535-004
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202601-0535-011
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Objective Yield Surveys
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: 06/18/2026
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/13/2026
Terms of Clearance: The packages is approved with changes - reinstating the cotton objective yield survey, cancelling the CA almonds and OR hazelnuts collections and reducing the number of collection waves for the FL citrus survey and truncating the collection cycle. These changes are discussed in the Supporting Statements.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2029	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2027
Responses	31,700	0	55,750
Time Burden (Hours)	3,346	0	4,062
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Non Response
Objective Yield	Survey ID: 1302, QID 120033B, QID, QID, QID , QID 163928, QID, QID , QID , QID , QID 163922, QID 163923, QID, QID 163923, Survey ID: 3228, Survey ID: 3227, Survey ID: 3229, QID, QID , Survey ID: 1964, Survey ID: 3224, Survey ID: 3225, Survey ID: 3226, Survey ID: 1965, QID, QID, QID 120031 A-1 W, QID, Survey ID: 3234, QID, QID, QID 120031, QID 120034Q-3, QID 120032Q-6, QID: 163918	, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	31,700	55,750	-24,050
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,346	4,062	-716
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: There are several significant program changes to the Objective Yield information collection request. These include reinstating the Cotton Objective Yield Survey, discontinuing the California Almonds and Oregon Hazelnuts surveys, and reducing the number of data collection waves for the Florida Citrus survey from 12 to 5

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $5,300,000

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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