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34974 

Vol. 78, No. 112 

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Agricultural Marketing Service 

[Doc. No. AMS–FV–13–0013] 

Request for Extension and Revision of 

a Currently Approved Information 

Collection With Additional Merge of 

Additional Collection: Regulations 

Governing Inspection and Certification 

of Fresh and Processed Fruits, 

Vegetables and other Products 

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, 

USDA. 

ACTION: Notice; correction. 

SUMMARY: The Agricultural Marketing 

Service published a document in the 

Federal Register on May 13, 2013 [78 

FR 32030] concerning request for 

approval from the Office of Management 

and Budget for an Extension and 

Revision of a Currently Approved 

Information Collection With Additional 

Merge of Additional Collection: 

Regulations Governing Inspection and 

Certification of Fresh and Processed 

Fruits, Vegetables and other Products. 

The document contained errors. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Francisco Grazette (202) 720–1556. 

Correction 

In the Federal Register document 

published May 13, 2013, FR Doc. 2013– 

11211 on page 27936, second column, 

correct the DATES section to read: 

DATES: Comments on this notice must be 

received by July 12, 2013 to be assured 

consideration. 

Dated: June 5, 2013. 

Rex A. Barnes, 

Associate Administrator, Agricultural 

Marketing Service. 

[FR Doc. 2013–13829 Filed 6–10–13; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Rural Business-Cooperative Service 

Notice of Request for Extension of a 

Currently Approved Information 

Collection 

AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative 

Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Proposed collection; Comments 

requested. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 

notice announces the Rural BusinessCooperative Service’s (RBS) intention to 

request an extension for a currently 

approved information collection in 

support of the program for the Annual 

Survey of Farmer Cooperatives, as 

authorized in the Cooperative Marketing 

Act of 1926. 

DATES: Comments on this notice must be 

received by August 12, 2013. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E. 

Eldon Eversull, Research and Education 

Division, RBS, U.S. Department of 

Agriculture, STOP 3256, 1400 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20250–3256, 

Telephone (202) 690–1415 or send an 

email message to: 

eldon.eversull@wdc.usda.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Annual Survey of Farmer 

Cooperatives. 

OMB Number: 0570–0007. 

Expiration Date of Approval: 

September 30, 2013. 

Type of Request: Extension of a 

currently approved information 

collection. 

Abstract: The primary objective of 

Rural Business-Cooperative Service 

(RBS) is to promote understanding, use 

and development of the cooperative 

form of business as a viable option for 

enhancing the income of the agricultural 

producers and other rural residents. 

RBS’ direct role is providing knowledge 

to improve the effectiveness and 

performance of farmer cooperative 

businesses through technical assistance, 

research, information, and education. 

The annual survey of farmer 

cooperatives collects basic statistics on 

cooperative business volume, net 

income, members, financial status, 

employees, and other selected 

information to support RBS’ objective 

and role. Cooperative statistics are 

published in various reports and used 

by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 

cooperative management, educators and 

others in planning and promoting the 

cooperative form of business. 

Estimate of Burden: Public reporting 

burden for this collection of information 

is estimated to average 1 hour or less per 

response. 

Respondents: Farmer cooperatives. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

1,384. 

Estimated Number of Responses per 

Respondent: 1. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 

1,367. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden on 

Respondents: 1,367 Hours. 

Copies of this information collection 

can be obtained from Jeanne Jacobs, 

Regulations and Paperwork 

Management Division, at (202) 692– 

0040. 

Comments 

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 

the proposed collection of information 

is necessary for the proper performance 

of the functions of RBS, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

RBS’ estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on those who are to respond, including 

through the use of appropriate 

automated, electronic, mechanical, or 

other technological collection 

techniques or forms of information 

technology. Comments may be sent to 

Jeanne Jacobs , Regulation and 

Paperwork Management Branch, 

Support Services Division, U.S. 

Department of Agriculture, Rural 

Development, STOP 0742, Washington, 

DC 20250–0742. All responses to this 

notice will be summarized and included 

in the request for OMB approval. All 

comments will also become a matter of 

public record. 

Dated: May 23, 2013. 

Lillian Salerno, 

Acting Administrator, Rural BusinessCooperative Service. 

[FR Doc. 2013–13780 Filed 6–10–13; 8:45 am] 

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