Max Armstrong shares news that there's a Christmas tree shortage this season. Many farms have been unable to grow trees to a marketable size according to the Christmas Tree Association. There will be enough trees, but the price may be higher. Max digs into some of the reasons for this shortage of trees from weather to economic factors.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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