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Your 100% Recyclable and 100% Biodegradable Real Christmas Tree – the Gift That Keeps On Giving

Real Christmas Tree Board shares expert tips for how to recycle your real Christmas tree post-holiday festivities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact [email protected] HOWELL, Mich., December XX, 2022 – Christmas may be over, but your real Christmas tree is the gift that keeps on giving. Not only do real Christmas trees convert CO2 to oxygen […]

Outlook for Real Christmas Trees in 2021 Is Positive Despite Challenges

Growers overcome summer’s Pacific Northwest heatwave to keep Christmas real. HOWELL, Mich., Sept. 20, 2021 — Resilience, thy name is farmer. The twin calamities of COVID-19 and climate events have made a mess of moving products to market for nearly any supplier of nearly any kind of goods. But for farmers who grow real Christmas trees, […]

USA Today Christmas tree shopping? Why real trees could be a deal in 2025.

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Today Is it Better to Have a Real or Artificial Christmas Tree in 2025?

As families across the United States search for the perfect pine, there’s an ongoing debate over whether to go with a real or an artificial Christmas tree. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY on the pros and cons to help you decide. READ ARTICLE NOW >

Real Christmas Tree Supply is Strong and Plentiful Nationwide

Growers want shoppers to know that there’s a real Christmas tree for everyone who wants one FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT:[email protected] HOWELL, Mich., Dec. 2, 2025 – While many shoppers found their perfect real Christmas tree last weekend, according to the Real Christmas Tree Board and growers nationwide, December shoppers can be confident that they […]

Brownfield Ag News Real Christmas tree prices expected to stay flat at wholesale

The Real Christmas Tree Board says the majority of wholesale growers aren’t planning on raising prices this year. READ ARTICLE NOW >

GMA Christmas tree pricing: Experts say this may be the year to buy a real tree

Christmas tree supply is expected to remain steady. READ FULL ARTICLE >

Better Homes & Gardens When Is It Too Early to Put Up a Fresh-Cut Christmas Tree? An Expert Weighs In

Here’s the soonest you can set up a real Christmas tree so it lasts through all your celebrations. READ FULL ARTICLE >

2025 Seasonal Media Briefing Guide

Introduction Welcome, from those who grow and know The 2025 Christmas season is just around the corner. Getting ready to cover Christmas trees? Whether it’s your first time, or you look forward to covering every year, we’re here to help by providing you with fresh data, story ideas, expert interviews, important context, and more. The […]

RCTB Statement on Areas Experiencing Drought and the Overall Real Christmas Tree Market

October 2025 For farmers, drought is never welcome. However, full-grown trees are hearty and not likely to be impacted by drought. As always, there will be a real Christmas tree for everyone who wants one. Extreme heat and drought impacts can be challenging for individual growers. Generally, these events are localized and typically affect only […]

The Early Market Outlook for Real Christmas Trees is Strong

June 2025 Real Christmas tree growers want consumers to know that a real Christmas tree is something they can count on this upcoming holiday season. The real Christmas tree industry doesn’t import product from overseas, but it does partner with Canadian producers to help supply retailers throughout the country. As an agricultural commodity under the […]

Insects on Christmas Trees Are Rare and Not Harmful

The only thing we know real Christmas trees consistently bring into people’s homes is joy. Dr. Jill Sidebottom, retired extension specialist at North Carolina State University, who has been studying reports of bugs on Christmas trees for 30 years tells us that the odds of an insect coming in with your tree is about one […]