OREGON CHRISTMAS TREE GROWERS TARGET CALIFORNIA

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | October 31, 2007 | Copyright

The Oregon Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:

Oregon sends about 3.5 million of its Christmas trees to California each year. The southern neighbor is easily the top destination for Oregon's $121 million Christmas tree industry. Still, sales into the Golden State remain relatively flat. That's why a new, targeted promotional campaign is underway this fall in some of California's largest cities.

For Oregon's 720 licensed Christmas tree growers, the holiday season has already started- especially for those who ship their trees a great distance. Some of those trees are ...

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