he's cutting back on the number of lots he has .justin sanchez, tree farm owner:"we couldn't get enoughcover our other two lots."the problem started back in 2008, when the market burst. farmers had plenty. too many trees, but they weren't making enough money.pete elliot:"they couldn't get rid of their trees, they couldn't sell them so they came in and just plowed and just burn mountainsides of them."it takes 10 years to grow a tree, and now there just aren't enough to go around.elliott finally found some trees but it hit him where it hurt.pete elliot:"she sent me their prices, i was flabbergasted. woah i might have to get out of this business. i just might have to end a tradition."a tradition his father started more than 50 years ago, that he hopes will help customers coming back.marci holstege:"i think it just makes the nostalgia of christmas a little sweeter." ( will ) ( will ) coming up in the next hour on the kron 4 morning news... it is one of the biggest shopping days of the year. and we have live team coverage as you get ready to head out the door for your black friday shopping.

he's cutting back on the number of lots he has .justin sanchez, tree farm owner:"we couldn't get enoughtrees this year to cover our other two lots."the problem started back in 2008, when the market burst. farmers had plenty. too many trees, but they weren't making enough money.pete elliot:"they couldn't get rid of their trees, they couldn't sell them so they came in and just plowed and just burn mountainsides of them."it takes 10 years to grow a tree, and now there just aren't enough to go around.elliott finally found some trees but it hit him where it hurt.pete elliot:"she sent me their prices, i was flabbergasted. woah i might have to get out of this business. i just might have to end a tradition."a tradition his father started more than 50 years ago, that he hopes will help customers coming back.marci holstege:"i think it just makes the nostalgia of christmas a little sweeter." (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news at 5.(granti) steve aveson and steve aveson and pam moore are here with kron 4 news at six. (steve) the jury has gone home for the night... so there is no decision on the fate

he's cutting back on the number of lots he has .justin sanchez, tree farm owner:"we couldn't get enoughe problem started back in 2008, when the market burst. farmers had plenty. too many trees, but they weren't making enough money.pete elliot:"they couldn't get rid of their trees, they couldn't sell them so they came in and just plowed and just burn mountainsides of them."it takes 10 years to grow a tree, and now there just aren't enough to go around.elliott finally found some trees but it hit him where it hurt.pete elliot:"she sent me their prices, i was flabbergasted. woah i might have to get out of this business. i just might have to end a tradition."a tradition his father started more than 50 years ago, that he hopes will help customers coming back.marci holstege:"i think it just makes the nostalgia of christmas a little sweeter." (will)before we end the hour ... you're looking at the first "greater flamingo" to be hatched at the "amazon world" zoo park in the u-k. the zoo made the announcement on facebook this week.(anny) they say they have housed flamingos since they opened nearly