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DataPoint: U.S. Tree Farms Cut Over 14.5 Million Christmas Tress in 2022

December 28, 2024

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According to the 2022 Census of Agriculture, about 550,000 fewer trees were cut in 2022 than during the previous agricultural census in 2017. With higher value of sales in 2022, however, U.S. Christmas tree growers sold $553 million in cut Christmas trees compared with $377 million in 2017. The U.S. also imported more than 3 million Christmas trees in 2022.


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Kim Schmidt

Kim Schmidt is the Executive Editor of Farm Equipment and the host of Ag Equipment Intelligence’s On The Record. An award-winning writer, she worked 7 years in business-to-business trade media before joining Lessiter Media in 2012. She is a journalism graduate of Marquette University.

Contact: kschmidt@lessitermedia.com