33708 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 126 / Friday, June 28, 1996 / Notices

is to prepare and issue State and

national estimates of crop and livestock

production. The Vegetable Survey

Program obtains basic agricultural

statistics for fresh market and

processing vegetables in major

producing states. The fresh market

estimating program consists of 25

selected crops and the processing

program consists of 10 principle crops.

Vegetable statistics are used by the U.S.

Department of Agriculture to help

administer programs and by growers,

processors, and marketers in making

production and marketing decisions.

These data are collected under the

authority of 7 U.S.C. 2204(a).

Individually identifiable data collected

under this authority are governed by

Section 1770 of the Food Security Act

of 1985, 7 U.S.C. 2276, which requires

USDA to afford strict confidentiality to

non-aggregated data provided by

respondents.

Estimate of Burden: Public reporting

burden for this collection of information

is estimated to average 9 minutes per

response.

Respondents: Farms and businesses.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

18,000.

Estimated Total Annual Burden on

Respondents: 2,700 hours.

Copies of this information collection

and related instructions can be obtained

without charge from Larry Gambrell, the

Agency OMB Clearance Officer, at (202)

720–5778.

COMMENTS: Comments are invited on: (a)

whether the proposed collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the functions of the

agency, including whether the

information will have practical utility;

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s 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 other forms of information

technology. Comments may be sent to:

Larry Gambrell, Agency OMB Clearance

Officer, U.S. Department of Agriculture,

14th and Independence Ave., SW.,

Room 4162 South Building,

Washington, D.C. 20250–2000.

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.

Signed at Washington, D.C., June 10, 1996.

Donald M. Bay,

Administrator, National Agricultural

Statistics Service.

[FR Doc. 96–16504 Filed 6–27–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3410–20–M

Notice of Intent to Extend and Revise

a Currently Approved Information

Collection

AGENCY: National Agricultural Statistics

Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.

L. 104–13) and Office of Management

and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR

Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29,

1995), this notice announces the

National Agricultural Statistics Service’s

(NASS) intention to request an

extension for and revision to a currently

approved information collection, the

Floriculture and Nursery Surveys.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be

received by September 3, 1996 to be

assured of consideration.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENTS:

Contact Rich Allen, Associate

Administrator, National Agricultural

Statistics Service, U.S. Department of

Agriculture, 14th and Independence

Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250–

2000, (202) 720–4333.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Floriculture and Nursery

Surveys.

OMB Number: 0535–0093.

Expiration Date of Approval:

December 31, 1996.

Type of Request: Intent to extend and

revise a currently approved information

collection .

Abstract: The primary objective of the

National Agricultural Statistics Service

is to prepare and issue State and

national estimates of crop and livestock

production. The Floriculture and

Nursery Surveys obtain basic

agricultural statistics on production and

value of floriculture and nursery

products. These statistics are used by

the U.S. Department of Agriculture to

help administer programs. These data

are collected under the authority of 7

U.S.C. 2204(a). Individually identifiable

data collected under this authority are

governed by Section 1770 of the Food

Security Act of 1985, 7 U.S.C. 2276,

which requires USDA to afford strict

confidentiality to non-aggregated data

provided by respondents.

Estimate of Burden: Public reporting

burden for this collection of information

is estimated to average 30 minutes per

response.

Respondents: Farms and businesses.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

19,450.

Estimated Total Annual Burden on

Respondents: 9,700 hours.

Copies of this information collection

and related instructions can be obtained

without charge from Larry Gambrell, the

Agency OMB Clearance Officer, at (202)

720–5778.

COMMENTS: Comments are invited on: (a)

whether the proposed collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the functions of the

agency, including whether the

information will have practical utility;

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s 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 other forms of information

technology. Comments may be sent to:

Larry Gambrell, Agency OMB Clearance

Officer, U.S. Department of Agriculture,

14th and Independence Ave., SW, Room

4162 South Building, Washington, D.C.

20250–2000.

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.

Signed at Washington, D.C., June 10, 1996.

Donald M. Bay,

Administrator, National Agricultural

Statistics Service.

[FR Doc. 96–16505 Filed 6–27–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3410–20–M

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM

PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR

SEVERELY DISABLED

Procurement List; Addition and

Deletions

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From

People Who Are Blind or Severely

Disabled.

ACTION: Additions to and deletions from

the Procurement List.

SUMMARY: This action adds to the

Procurement List commodities to be

furnished by nonprofit agencies

employing persons who are blind or

have other severe disabilities, and

deletes from the Procurement List