New farmers see opportunity in Christmas trees

The Executive Director of the Real Christmas Tree Board says the industry has seen a resurgence of young farmers over the past decade. Marsha Gray tells Brownfield, “I think it is that interest in we might call it agritourism or just experiential opportunities for selling products that has driven a lot of new farmers.” She […]

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