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Choose Real Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA Press releases Trees in the News White House Tree November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 Tim O'Connor

2024 White House Christmas Tree Selected

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information: Tim O’Connor 800-975-5920 (303) 229-9198 Direct Littleton, CO – (October 28, 2024) – Christmas tree growers David, Sam and Jim Cartner, Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm, Newland, NC waited for the arrival of special guests…

Choose Real Trees in the News November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 Tim O'Connor

What NCTA Wants Everyone To Know About the Farm-Grown Christmas Tree Supply for 2024

Many families prefer a real farm-grown Christmas tree over an artificial tree made from PVC plastic in a factory in China. There are many reasons a real farm-grown Christmas tree is by far the best choice including; the family experience…

Choose Real Trees in the News November 2, 2023December 12, 2023 Tim O'Connor

What NCTA Wants Everyone To Know About the Farm-Grown Christmas Tree Supply for 2023

Contest winners Front Page Press releases Trees in the News White House Tree November 2, 2023 Tim O'Connor

2023 White House Christmas Tree Selected

Littleton, CO – (October 9, 2023) – Christmas tree growers Amber Scott and Alex Church, Cline Church Nursery, Fleetwood, NC waited for the arrival of special guests from our nation’s capital who were sent to select the 2023 White House…

Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News White House Tree December 7, 2021 Jake Sherlock

2021 Vice President’s Residence Tree Delivered

Chuck and Lori Berry, Berry’s Tree Farm, NCTA’s 2021 Reserve Champion Growers, presented their Christmas tree, a Murry Cypress, to Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff on November 24th at the Vice President’s Residence on the…

Front Page News about NCTA Trees in the News White House Tree December 7, 2021 Jake Sherlock

2021 White House Tree Delivered to the First Lady

The Estes family, Peak Farms, NCTA’s 2021 Grand Champion Growers, presented their beautiful 18 ½ foot tall Fraser Fir to First Lady Dr. Jill Biden at the White House on November 22nd. The event was covered by a large group…

Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA Press releases Trees in the News White House Tree October 24, 2021November 8, 2022 Tim O'Connor

2021 White House Christmas Tree Selected

The Estes family with the 2021 White House tree. From left to right: James Pinkerton, Dale Haney, Beau Estes, Ann Estes, Katirie Estes, Rusty Estes, Riley Estes, Amanda Estes and Colin Estes. Littleton, CO – (October 22, 2021) – Christmas…

Contest winners Front Page News about NCTA Press releases Trees in the News August 10, 2021October 24, 2021 Tim O'Connor

2021 National Christmas Tree & Wreath Contest Winners Selected

Littleton, CO - (August 10, 2021) – The National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) hosted the 2021 National Christmas Tree and Wreath contest in conjunction with the North Carolina Christmas Tree Association summer meeting August 6, 2021 at Shatley Farms, Jefferson,…

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…

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.