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Christmas tree supply impacted due to extreme weather conditions

Drought conditions in the Pacific Northwest are being blamed for a poor crop of trees this year.

News 12 Staff

Oct 8, 2021, 10:21 AM

Updated 1,169 days ago

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A warning for the holidays - we're facing another Christmas tree shortage.
Drought conditions in the Pacific Northwest are being blamed for a poor crop of trees this year.
The nation's largest tree-grower, Oregon, was especially hard hit which is making it tougher for retailers to order real trees for the upcoming season
It's also causing bigger demand on artificial trees.