2024 Christmas Tree Shortage. During the darkest of days of the year, candles and fire. Extreme weather and supply chain disruptions have.
The average cost of a christmas tree is up — like everything else this year — thanks to higher fuel, fertilizer and labour costs, climate change, higher insurance. Extreme weather and supply chain disruptions have led to shortages and higher prices for both real and artificial christmas trees this year.
Climate Change Aside, Canada’s Christmas Tree Sector Continues To Face Two Persistent Issues:
Christmas tree farmers work on extremely advanced schedules — the average tree takes 10 years to mature.
But This Year, Canadians Are Keeping Most Of Those Trees For.
The christmas tree shortage started in 2016, but consumers felt the impact much more starting in 2020.
Supply Chain Woes Coupled With Climate Change Are Leading To A Shortage Of Both Real And Artificial Christmas Trees This Year.
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The Real Christmas Tree Board, An Industry Trade Group, In September Surveyed 49 Wholesale Growers Of Christmas Trees Who Collectively Account For Two.
If you can’t find a christmas tree this year, look at canada.
Between 2011 And 2021, Canada Lost Roughly 1,000 Christmas Tree Farms, Which Was The Equivalent Of 20,000 Acres, According To Data From The Ccta.
Don’t delay on your christmas tree shopping this year.
Supply Chain Woes Coupled With Climate Change Are Leading To A Shortage Of Both Real And Artificial Christmas Trees This Year.