Interest in locally grown produce is helping boost a new generation of small farms in the Chilkat Valley.
The resulting bumper crop is giving residents more shopping choices, as well as supplying local stores, restaurants and even the Haines School with fresh produce. It’s also transforming the Haines Farmers Market, where offerings were once limited to gardeners selling off extra produce.
“I love having the larger-scale growers. They’re providing consistent, high-quality produce. They’re putting the…

