[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 39 (Wednesday, February 27, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 6355]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-03347]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

February 22, 2019.
    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding (1) whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of 
the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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 regarding this information collection received by March 
29, 2019 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to: 
Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are 
encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: 
[email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental 
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Agricultural Research Service

    Title: Your Perspective on Your Grasslands in the Northern Great 
Plains.
    OMB Control Number: 0518-NEW.
    Summary of Collection: The Agricultural Research Service within the 
Department of Agriculture will conduct a mail survey. This survey is a 
key component of a project that will provide comprehensive evaluation 
of the ecological and social benefits, cots and risks of different land 
management practices in northern Great Plains grasslands invaded by 
Kentucky bluegrass.
    Need and Use of the Information: The survey will collect 
information from a randomly selected subset of landowners in 9 Counties 
in North Dakota to asses and identify sustainable management practices 
of northern Great Plains grasslands. The information gathered from the 
survey will enable researchers to more effectively transfer information 
to landowners to increase the impact of this research on the 
agricultural community of the norther Great Plains.
    Description of Respondents: Individuals or households; Farms.
    Number of Respondents: 718.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
    Total Burden Hours: 180.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-03347 Filed 2-26-19; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3410-03-P