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Profits of Frederick County Christmas Tree Trade
Frederick County forester Karnig surveyed Christmas tree profits and found dealers earn wide margins. Canada supplied most local trees. Maryland garrett County pine plantations provided bulk stock. local growers could receive government cost sharing and Soil Bank payments, making 100 to 200 percent returns on trees planted at no cost. Local dealers source from private farms and state reserves, with prices averaging about three to five dollars per tree sold to Frederick buyers.
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Dack Karnig
Frederick
Frederick County
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Maryland Department of Forests and Parks
Canada
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ACP
Federal Soil Bank
Soil Bank
Garrett County
Maryland
Kariig Sass
Fiancuina County
Claatmas
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Frederck County
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Frederiick City
Maryland Department of Forests and Parks Pine
Frederick City
Fishing Creek
Union
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