Alaskan Christmas tree business may boom with market and climate changes

Mon, December 3, 2007 
Posted in Alaska News

Changing climate and consumer preferences could make Alaska a good place to grow Christmas trees. Bob Wheeler is a forester with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service. He says American tree tastes have switched to species favorable to Alaska’s warming climate.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

 
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