IN the Mekong region, smallholder farmers have long struggled with middlemen, volatile prices, and limited access to technical advice. However, a game-changer has emerged in the form of the Mekong ...

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Glass artist Jason Mack helps create a one-of-a-kind holiday experience. What stands 36 feet tall, 17 feet wide at the base and has 3,000 pounds of glass on it? That would be the world’s tallest glass ...

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was chopped down in Rensselaer County, New York. Statistically speaking, that’s unusual. While New York state is one of the 10 leading producers of ...

Looks like people weren’t dreaming of a “bright Christmas.” Wyckoff’s Christmas Tree farm in New Jersey had Christmas Grinches saying fir-getaboutit after offering Yuletide pines that come in a ...

WASHINGTON — On Saturday, families ventured off the beaten path to Crane Hill Tree Farm on Johnson Hill Road in search of the perfect Christmas tree. It's one of several farms in the county where ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. — It’s been in business for more than 30 years: Grupp’s Christmas Trees, which is family-owned and operated, had one of its busiest days in recent years on Friday. Owner Jack Grupp ...

As Bob Schrader approached retirement, he wasn't planning to take it easy. For 37 years, Schrader worked as the assistant director of the center for agriculture at UMass Cooperative Extension, part of ...

WITHOUT A MEAL. FIRST, AT 530, AS YOU’RE ENJOYING THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY, YOU MAY NOT KNOW TODAY IS ALSO THE BUSIEST DAY OF THE YEAR FOR CHRISTMAS TREE FARMERS. OUR CAITLIN ASHBAUGH TAKES A CLOSER ...

Thanksgiving is this Thursday, ushering in the beginning of the Christmas season for many. For some, only a fresh-cut Christmas tree will do. Families make a yearly pilgrimage to a local tree farm to ...

Who needs Black Friday shopping when you can spend the day after Thanksgiving chopping down a Christmas tree? Christmas tree farms around central Iowa are starting to open. Many will open on Black ...

First lady Melania Trump will receive the official White House Christmas for 2025 on Nov. 24, marking the first time a Michigan farm has provided the iconic holiday staple in more than four decades.