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Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News April 6, 2020December 4, 2020 Jake Sherlock

The Real Story About the Supply and Price of Christmas Trees in 2019

This is not a one-year story, it has taken more than 20 years to arrive at this point. No doubt, the media will be highly interested in this story; understanding the history that shaped the current price is critical…

Front Page News about NCTA February 22, 2020July 21, 2020 Jake Sherlock

NCTA is celebrating 65 years

2020 is the 65th anniversary of NCTA. We have adopted a special addition to our logo for the year to communicate the 65th anniversary to the industry and celebrate achieving this milestone. It would not have been possible without the…

Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News December 15, 2019July 2, 2020 Jake Sherlock

Real news about real trees for the 2019 Christmas season

Recent headlines tout just how much better for the environment real trees are over artificial trees, and how the green benefits are leading to better sales among consumers. First Lady Melania Trump receives the 2019 White House Christmas Tree An…

Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA White House Tree November 26, 2019July 2, 2020 Jake Sherlock

FLOTUS receives the White House Christmas Tree

First Lady Melania Trump received the 2019 White House Christmas Tree, a 16-year-old Douglas Fir supplied by NCTA member Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms, Pitman, Pennsylvania. The Snyders won the title of Grand Champion of the 2019 National Christmas Tree…

Front Page Press releases White House Tree November 25, 2019July 21, 2020 Jake Sherlock

NCTA Delivers 2019 Blue Room Christmas Tree to the White House

Washington, DC - (November 25, 2019) – The official beginning of Christmas arrived at the White House today in the form of a majestic 16-year-old Douglas fir. The tree was delivered to the First Family via horse-drawn wagon. This…

Front Page White House Tree November 20, 2018July 16, 2019 Jake Sherlock

Receiving the 2018 White House Christmas Tree

We received the @WhiteHouse Christmas tree yesterday! It will grace the Blue Room throughout the season – hope you will come to the People’s house to see it! pic.twitter.com/nP8J7vJNv9 — Melania Trump (@FLOTUS) November 20, 2018

Front Page August 1, 2016February 22, 2020 Jake Sherlock

NCTA or CTPB? Why the Christmas tree industry needs both organizations.

By Tim O’Connor Executive Director I know some confusion exists about what the National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) and the Christmas Tree Promotion Board (CTPB) each do, why the industry needs both organizations, and the importance of funding NCTA now…