Notice of Opportunity To Submit Content Request for the 2013 Census of Aquaculture, 50082 [2012-20396]

Download as PDF 50082 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 161 / Monday, August 20, 2012 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Humboldt County, CA Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: The Humboldt Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Eureka, California. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 112–141) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with the title II of the Act. The meetings are open to the public. The purpose of the meetings are to review and recommend fiscal year 2012 project proposals. 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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following business will be conducted: Review and recommend fiscal year 2012 project proposals. Contact Committee Coordinator listed above for meeting agenda information. Anyone who would like to bring related matters to the attention of the committee may file written statements with the committee staff before or after the meeting The agenda will include time for people to make oral statements of three minutes or mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:25 Aug 17, 2012 Jkt 226001 less. A summary of the meeting will be posted at https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/ srnf/home within 21 days of the meeting. Meeting Accommodations: If you require sign language interpreting, assistive listening devices or other reasonable accommodation please request this in advance of the meeting by contacting the person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case by case basis. Dated: August 13, 2012. Tyrone Kelley, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2012–20353 Filed 8–17–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE National Agricultural Statistics Service Notice of Opportunity To Submit Content Request for the 2013 Census of Aquaculture National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture. ACTION: Notice and request for stakeholder input. AGENCY: The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS is currently accepting stakeholder feedback in the form of content requests for the 2013 Census of Aquaculture. This census is required by law under the ‘‘Census of Agriculture Act of 1997,’’ Public Law 105–113 (7 U.S.C. 2204g). DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by October 1, 2012 to be assured consideration. ADDRESSES: Requests must address items listed in comments section below. Please submit requests online at: https://www.agcensus.usda.gov/followons or via mail to: USDA–NASS, Census Content Team, 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Rm. 5340, MS 2021, Washington, DC 20250. If you have any questions send an email to aginputcounts@nass.usda.gov or call 1–800–727–9540. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR COMMENTS CONTACT: Joseph T. Reilly, Associate Administrator, National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, (202) 720–4333. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The results of the 2005 Census of Aquaculture were released in October 2006. For more information, visit online at: https://www.agcensus.usda.gov/ Publications/2002/Aquaculture. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 National Agricultural Statistics Service is in the process of planning the content of the 2013 Census of Aquaculture. We are seeking input on ways to improve the Census of Aquaculture. Recommendations or any other ideas concerning the census would be greatly appreciated. The 2005 Census of Aquaculture questionnaire may be viewed on-line at: https:// www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/ 2002/Aquaculture/ aquacen2005_appendixb.pdf. The following justification categories must be addressed when proposing a new line of questioning for the 2013 Census of Aquaculture: 1. What data are needed? 2. Why are the data needed? 3. At what geographic level are the data needed? (U.S., State, County, other) 4. Who will use these data? 5. What decisions will be influenced with these data? 6. What surveys have used the proposed question before; what testing has been done on the question; and what is known about its reliability and validity. 7. Draft of the recommended question. All responses to this notice will become a matter of public record and be summarized and considered by NASS in preparing the 2013 Census of Aquaculture questionnaire for OMB approval. Signed at Washington, DC, August 8, 2012. Joseph T. Reilly, Associate Administrator. [FR Doc. 2012–20396 Filed 8–17–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–20–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: Bureau of Economic Analysis. Title: Quarterly Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies with Foreign Persons. OMB Control Number: 0608–0066. Form Number(s): BE–45. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. Burden: 15,440 hours. Number of Respondents: 2,140. Average Hours Per Response: 8 hours for mandatory response; and 1 hour for other response. E:\FR\FM\20AUN1.SGM 20AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 161 (Monday, August 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-20396]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

National Agricultural Statistics Service


Notice of Opportunity To Submit Content Request for the 2013 
Census of Aquaculture

AGENCY: National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of 
Agriculture.

ACTION: Notice and request for stakeholder input.

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SUMMARY: The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS is 
currently accepting stakeholder feedback in the form of content 
requests for the 2013 Census of Aquaculture. This census is required by 
law under the ``Census of Agriculture Act of 1997,'' Public Law 105-113 
(7 U.S.C. 2204g).

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by October 1, 2012 to 
be assured consideration.

ADDRESSES: Requests must address items listed in comments section 
below. Please submit requests online at: https://www.agcensus.usda.gov/follow-ons or via mail to: USDA-NASS, Census Content Team, 1400 
Independence Ave. SW., Rm. 5340, MS 2021, Washington, DC 20250.
    If you have any questions send an email to 
aginputcounts@nass.usda.gov or call 1-800-727-9540.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR COMMENTS CONTACT: Joseph T. Reilly, 
Associate Administrator, National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. 
Department of Agriculture, (202) 720-4333.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The results of the 2005 Census of 
Aquaculture were released in October 2006. For more information, visit 
online at: https://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2002/Aquaculture. 
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics 
Service is in the process of planning the content of the 2013 Census of 
Aquaculture. We are seeking input on ways to improve the Census of 
Aquaculture. Recommendations or any other ideas concerning the census 
would be greatly appreciated. The 2005 Census of Aquaculture 
questionnaire may be viewed on-line at:  https://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2002/Aquaculture/aquacen2005_appendixb.pdf.
    The following justification categories must be addressed when 
proposing a new line of questioning for the 2013 Census of Aquaculture:
    1. What data are needed?
    2. Why are the data needed?
    3. At what geographic level are the data needed? (U.S., State, 
County, other)
    4. Who will use these data?
    5. What decisions will be influenced with these data?
    6. What surveys have used the proposed question before; what 
testing has been done on the question; and what is known about its 
reliability and validity.
    7. Draft of the recommended question.
    All responses to this notice will become a matter of public record 
and be summarized and considered by NASS in preparing the 2013 Census 
of Aquaculture questionnaire for OMB approval.

    Signed at Washington, DC, August 8, 2012.
Joseph T. Reilly,
Associate Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2012-20396 Filed 8-17-12; 8:45 am]
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