Form 200508 Apple

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Project 134 QID  200508			OMB No. 0535-0039 Approval Expires 3/31/2007
	APPLE INQUIRY AUGUST 2006						NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
					Ohio Field Office P.O. Box 686 Bromfield Admin. Bldg. Room 103 8995 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Phone: 614-728-2100 Fax: 614-728-2206 Email: nass-oh@nass.usda.gov
(Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.)				Your reply to the questions on this form will be very helpful in making an accurate apple estimate for our State. Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law. However, your cooperation is very important. Reports from all apple growers are needed and individual reports are kept confidential. Please return your report in the enclosed postage paid envelope. Thank you for your cooperation.

PLEASE REPORT FOR THE ORCHARD(S) YOU NOW OPERATE PERCENT
What is the condition of the apples in your orchard(s) as a percent of a full crop? (Please report the condition of the apple crop now as compared with prospects for a full crop. Let 100 Percent represent a full crop you would expect if there was no damage from unfavorable weather, Insects, diseases, etc. If crop is a total failure, write “F”.)……………………………………………………..	401
	BUSHELS
What is the quantity of apples expected for harvest this year, 2006? (Including cider apples.)..............................................................................................................................	402
3. What is the total quantity produced last year, 2005?..............................................................................	403
	NUMBER OF TREES
4. What is the total apple trees maintained for production this year, 2006?.................................................	404
5. What was the total apple trees maintained for production last year, 2005?.............................................	405
	ACRES
6. How many acres are in your apple orchard(s) for 2006?...........................................................................	400
I f would like to receive a copy of the results of this survey in the mail, please make a check (√) in the box……………………………………………………………………………………………. (Results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov)

Please put comments about the apples in your area on the back of survey.
Reported By: ________________________________ Telephone: _______________________ Date: _______________________
Name of Orchard: ____________________________	County where orchard is located: ______________________________

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