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Bad Year for Christmas Trees Hit Upstate NY
Upstate New York faces a poor Christmas tree season due to an early spring frost and a spreading fungal disease. State officials quarantine ten counties to prevent disease spread, with nursery and industry protections highlighted by Agriculture Commissioner Roger Barber. The threat includes sclerodertis canker endangering red pines and Scotch pines, potentially eliminating red pine as a major forest species in the region.
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Harold Faber
N.Y
Albany
Upstate
New York
State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Roger Barber
Civilian Conservation Corps
Connecticut
Dustry
Department of Agriculture
Saranac Lake
Vermont
Truman McDonald