Why Christmas Trees Are Costing More than Last Year

Dan December 23, 2021 Economy

Higher prices for Christmas trees were found in many parts of the country this year. A combination of environmental factors, a tight supply of trees, strong demand and pandemic-related issues with shipping and trucking meant higher prices. Gary Crawford has the story.

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