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Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 Tim O'Connor

2020 Season Overview: The impact of COVID-19 on real tree sales

As we all know, 2020 was a unique year due to coronavirus; it impacted everything. Many people lost their jobs or saw their income decline significantly, particularly among those working in the travel, recreation and hospitality sectors. Businesses were disrupted…

Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA White House Tree May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Jake Sherlock

2021 National Tree and Wreath Contest Rules released

The NCTA Board of Directors approved updates to the National Tree and Wreath Contest rules for 2021; the updated rules have been sent to the state and regional associations are posted in the Member Center on the NCTA website. To…

News about NCTA Trees in the News January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 Jake Sherlock

Business of Agriculture podcast features discussion of Christmas Tree industry

NCTA member Casey Grogan and NCTA Executive Director Tim O’Connor were featured in an episode of Damian Mason’s Business of Agriculture podcast to discuss the Christmas tree industry.

News about NCTA Trees in the News January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 Jake Sherlock

From the Wall Street Journal: COVID-19 Stimulus Package Delivers a Christmas Haul for Loggers

Article excerpt: WASHINGTON—A few months ago, those who supply America’s homes with fresh Christmas trees were approved for special aid by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help against the economic ravages of the coronavirus pandemic. Frozen out were the…

Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News White House Tree December 3, 2020December 4, 2020 Jake Sherlock

White House Tree presented to First Lady

Gray TV profiled the arrival of the 2020 White House Christmas Tree and NCTA champion growers Anne and Dan Taylor. Click to watch the report. 2020 NCTA Grand Champion Grower Dan and Anne Taylor, Kearneysville, West Virginia, delivered a spectacular…

Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News December 3, 2020December 4, 2020 Jake Sherlock

NCTA Social Media Campaign Reaches Over 220,000 Families

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLjn-OWRzaU NCTA added a small social media budget for 2020 to conduct an online campaign to increase awareness of NCTA and the benefits of real Christmas trees this season. The campaign, which launched prior to Thanksgiving, is titled the “12…

Choose Real Front Page News about NCTA Press releases Trees in the News November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 Jake Sherlock

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2020 Season Overview: The impact of COVID-19 on real tree sales

2021 National Tree and Wreath Contest Rules released

Business of Agriculture podcast features discussion of Christmas Tree industry

From the Wall Street Journal: COVID-19 Stimulus Package Delivers a Christmas Haul for Loggers

White House Tree presented to First Lady

NCTA Social Media Campaign Reaches Over 220,000 Families

Who Isn’t Excited to Get a Real Christmas Tree This Year?

2020 White House Christmas Tree Selected

NCTA’s COVID-19 Best Practices Recommendations

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