EDR Version Agricultural Labor Survey - January 2009

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AGRICULTURAL LABOR SURVEY

January 2009

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INTRODUCTION

Your help is needed to estimate the number of agricultural workers and their average wage rate. Authority to collect information on the Agricultural Labor Survey is Title 7, Section 2204 of the U.S. Code. The information will be used to compile and publish estimates at a Regional and National level for the United States. Response is voluntary and all answers are confidential.

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1. Since June 1, 2008, have you or will you--

a. grow any crops or cut hay? [Include grains, row crops, oilseeds, fruits, nuts, vegetables (including strawberries and melon crops), nursery and greenhouse, Christmas trees, and other specialty crops.]
YES - NO – [Continue]
b. own or raise any livestock or poultry? [Include livestock and poultry owned, and any being raised under contract for someone else.] 
YES - NO – [Continue]
c. sell any agricultural products?
YES - NO – [Continue]
d. receive government agricultural payments? [Exclude government payments received as a landlord.]
YES - NO – [Continue]
e. have more than 19 acres of idle cropland or more than 99 acres of pastureland?
YES - NO -

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3. Are the day-to-day decisions for this operation made by one individual, a hired manager, or partners?
One Individual -   A Hired Manager -   Partners - How many partners make the day-to-day decisions?	Number
[Enter number of partners, including operator, and then continue]

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4.	Please identify the other person(s) in this partnership [Verify partner(s) name and make necessary corrections if name(s) have already been entered.]
	[Check if verified] [Check if no longer a partner]
	Name:			Phone:
		(First) (Middle) (Last)
	Address:
		(Rt or St.)		(City)			(State)	(Zip)
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2008?							Yes No
	[Check if verified] [Check if no longer a partner]
	Name:			Phone:
		(First) (Middle) (Last)
	Address:
		(Rt or St.)		(City)			(State)	(Zip)
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2008?							Yes No
	[Check if verified] [Check if no longer a partner]
	Name:			Phone:
		(First) (Middle) (Last)
	Address:
		(Rt or St.)		(City)			(State)	(Zip)
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2008?							Yes No
	[Check if verified] [Check if no longer a partner]
	Name:			Phone:
		(First) (Middle) (Last)
	Address:
		(Rt or St.)		(City)			(State)	(Zip)
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2008?							Yes No