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Drought To Have Lasting Impact On Minnesota's Christmas Tree Farms
Seventy-five percent of Minnesota is in a severe drought or worse right now, which has been tough on local tree farms.
August 5, 2021
Minnesota’s summer drought may be felt in winters to come when finding the perfect Christmas tree could be harder and more expensive.
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Seventy-five percent of Minnesota is in a severe drought or worse right now, which has been tough on local tree farms. Trent Johnson is the owner of B&J Evergreen in Clear Lake.
“I’m hoping tonight everyone does a rain dance,” Johnson said.
Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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