A Real Christmas Tree is the Natural Choice

Each holiday season a difficult choice confronts shoppers: celebrate with a real tree or an artificial tree? Nathan Meiser, AgChoice loan officer who has worked in the forest products industry for many years, shares why a real Christmas tree is the natural choice.

What are the benefits to using a real Christmas tree instead of an artificial tree?

The main benefit is that real trees positively contribute to the environment from the time they're planted until after the holiday season when they're recycled. While they're growing, Christmas trees support life by absorbing carbon dioxide and other...