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The Massachusetts Christmas Tree Association offers the following to members:
- Free website listing for all members.
- Southern New England Christmas Tree Growers Manual—A comprehensive growers' guide.
- "Shearings"—The MCTA quarterly newsletter.
- Twilight Meetings—Educational evening farm tours usually hosted in June.
- Annual Meetings—An all day Association get-together, highlighted by
a farm tour, seminars, pesticide credits, updates, and the Association meeting.
- Forestry and Professional Assistance—A direct people source for solutions to cultural and disease problems.
- NECTA—Regional conferences sponsored by the New England
Associations; "Big E" outdoor Christmas tree contest and exhibit promoting the real tree; seller and wholesale pamphlets distributed.
- Association Representation—at regional and state government agency levels, as well as the National Christmas Tree Association.
- Massachusetts Department of Food and Agriculture—Representation through active participation on the
Massachusetts Agricultural Promotion Committee; includes AG Day at the State House and various other promotional events.
- "Christmas Trees"—A plantation management magazine for growers.
- Annual Press Release—sent out statewide in November to all newspapers and broadcasters.
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
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