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  • 2021-03712 — Information Collection; Small Business Timber Sale Set-Aside Program; Appeal Procedures on Recomputation of Shares
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11220
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Forest Service of the USDA is inviting public comments regarding the continuation of a current information collection program, known as the Small Business Timber Sale Set-Aside Program. This initiative aims to ensure that small businesses have the opportunity to purchase timber from the National Forest System. Every five years, the Forest Service evaluates and adjusts the amount of timber reserved for small businesses, considering factors like manufacturing capability and business size changes. The public is encouraged to provide feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to enhance the process of this information collection by April 26, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Forest Service wants to hear from people about a plan that helps small businesses buy tree wood from forests. They check every few years to make sure small business rules are fair, and they're asking for ideas to make the program even better before April 26, 2021.

  • 2025-03333 — Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11037
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Department of Agriculture has asked for comments on a new information collection plan under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This collection is involved with several areas in the Forest Service, like tracking visitors to national forests and ensuring small businesses get fair opportunities in timber sales. The plan also includes gathering information about non-timber forest products, such as plants and mushrooms, from individuals and organizations. The agency is looking to gauge the necessity, accuracy, and ways to reduce the data collection burden on respondents.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Agriculture wants to know what people think about their plan to collect information on things like who visits forests and how businesses can buy wood fairly. They're also looking at how people and groups use forest products like plants and mushrooms, and they want ideas on how to make it easier for people to give their opinions without too much hassle.