The Christmas tree industry in western North Carolina

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  • Authors: Sidebottom, Jill
  • Publication Year: 2009
  • Publication Series: Miscellaneous Publication
  • Source: In: Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E., tech. coords. National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations-2008. Proc. RMRS-P-58. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 71-73

Abstract

Christmas tree production has grown in the last 50 years to one of the major farming enterprises in western North Carolina. The history, importance, and challenges to the Christmas tree industry are reviewed.

  • Citation: Sidebottom, Jill 2009. The Christmas tree industry in western North Carolina. In: Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E., tech. coords. National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations-2008. Proc. RMRS-P-58. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 71-73
  • Keywords: Christmas trees, Fraser fir, western North Carolina
  • Posted Date: May 19, 2009
  • Modified Date: April 1, 1980

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