As Shortages Loom, Christmas Tree Farms Reducing Hours And Closing Early

If you’re looking to harvest a Christmas tree this year, start looking now and don’t be picky.

Christmas tree farmers have been facing a tree shortage in recent years, and this year will be no exception. Local farmers have had to reduce their hours and close early December as the demand far outweighs the supply.

Last year, Madeira Farms in Rockwood closed early for the first time as people from neighbouring cities flocked to their 93-acre farm.

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