'We're loading the truck to a Boy Scout group in Michigan, Kansas and so Santo and his crew are loading this truck,” Powell said. Hundreds of these trees are going out to Boy Scout troops. 'We'll ship about 500,000 Christmas trees this week alone,” Dutchman Tree Farms Nursery Manager Scott Powell said. Michigan farms: Michigan farmers look to expand crop insurance as federal farm bill deadline approaches.
Rows and rows of Christmas trees cover the landscape in Manton at Dutchman Christmas Tree Farms. That's according to the Michigan Agricultural Council.
MISSAUKEE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) - Michigan ranks third in the nation in the number of Christmas trees harvested in the state.Ībout 2 million end up in homes across the nation for the holiday.