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Xai C. Farm

Xai and Kher Cha started Xai Cha’s Farm in 1995 on a 2-acre piece of land in Kent, Washington. This was a dream come true for the couple who immigrated to Seattle two decades prior as refugees from the war-torn country of Laos. At first, Xai Cha managed and operated the farm while Kher worked […]

Cheng Chio Saelee Garden

Cheng Saelee started growing flowers back in 1982 on her farm, Cheng Chio Saelee Garden. Back in the early 80s, their project was mainly based on vegetable farming. Cheng Chio Saelee Garden grew all kinds of Asian greens and collard greens, mustard greens, peas, and more. Later in the 90s, the farm started to focus […]

Chue Neng Cha’s Garden

Chue Neng Cha and Yia Yang arrived in the US as refugees from Laos with just enough resources to rent a small farm near Carnation. In 1995 they began selling their produce and flowers at Pike Place Market. They raised seven children who now help them at the farm and the market. Their daughter Vikki […]

Moua Farm

Moua Farm has been in business since 1994 and started off selling only produce at the farmer’s market. Chao’s parents emigrated from Thailand to the U.S. in 1987. Both were born in the highlands of Laos where they met each other. Chao and Mao is among a generation of the Hmong living in Southeast Asia. […]

Razey Orchard

Razey Orchard is located in Nanches, Washington and is home to a fourth-generation farmer, Bill Razey and his wife, Mary Kay. They are a certified organic farm that grows flowers, grapes, honey, apples, cherries, peaches, and some vegetables. Razey Orchard began selling at Pike Place Market in 1982.

Santos Farm

Husband-and-wife team Eric and Clarita Santos have sold produce and flowers in Pike Place Market for more than 30 years. They got their start selling vegetables and later moved into growing flowers in the late 1980s. Eric’s parents emigrated from the Philippines, where they were factory workers. They became farmers, a tradition that Eric and […]

See Lee Garden

See Lee Garden is family-owned and family-operated out of Fall City. Chue Chang started selling flowers and vegetables at Pike Place Market in 1986 after she emigrated from Laos. Chue’s son Scott was raised at the Market and now acts as the face of See Lee Farm. Although Chue may be technically retired, if she’s […]

Yang Farm

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