food security Archives

With what is going on with the global coronavirus pandemic, I thought now would be an opportune time to reach out to everyone in Dukes Farm’s orbit with some initial thoughts on the 2020 farm season. This is certainly an unexpected situation, so these are not final thoughts on the matter. If you have any thoughts to share, please feel free to reach out (email: info@lakesuperiorfarms.com). Continue reading Farming and food during a global pandemic

Meghan McLeod — Marquette

"The vegetables have been lovely! Really enjoying the CSA!"

Gwen Hetler — Skandia

"I think I am going to travel to Dukes Farm and sit in the middle of the tomato patch and just eat my favorite vegetable for the next few weeks. :-} They are SO good this year!”

Ginnie Killough — Marquette

"It’s been a great season. I have been very pleased with the produce that you have provided me!”

Mary Yelle — Ishpeming

"Your produce is absolutely beautiful and so clean! Really enjoying everything.”

Christine & Sam Simonetta — Deerton

“A big thank you to you and your crew at Dukes Farm!!! The food is gorgeous and delicious — how clean too! Thank you for all your dedication and hard work!"

Patsy Creasy — Negaunee

"I haven’t had vegetables that taste like that since I was a child."

Kristin Beck — Marquette

"We really enjoyed your CSA this year and look forward to next year!"

Laura Voght — Marquette

"It’s been a great year of delicious veggies!"

D.C. — Harvey

"Thanks so much for the beautiful food! It is always so clean and fresh! Rock on!"

Mary Beth Coyne — Marquette

"I learned how to cook a few things I wasn’t familiar with and your arugula is to die for!"

Byron F. — Marquette

"I just have a ton of respect for anyone that farms in this tough climate. Most people have no idea how hard you work. I appreciate you.”

Kimber Guidebeck — Marquette

"The CSA was truly amazing and I bragged about it to anyone who would listen! :)"

Nancy Bradbury — Marquette

"I just wanted to say what a top notch CSA you provide. Your customer service and info provided is wonderful, but the quality, quantity and variety of produce has far exceeded our expectations!.”

Kendra Knox — Marquette

"Thank you for the top notch produce, informative newsletters, and great service!"

Nancy Uschold — Marquette

We just got our first box - and it is awesome! We have done and enjoyed CSA's before. However, this is the most bountiful and beautiful - especially considering it is early season - we have ever seen.

Darin Sizemore — Marquette

“Thank you so much for the wonderful box each week. The work and passion showed each week I opened our box!”

Ronda Cochran — Marquette

"I have to say how very much I have loved my pickle box. We have wonderful pickles to enjoy all winter!"

Patty Martin — Marquette

"I just want to let you know what an excellent job you do of communicating. I think it is wonderful that you offer choices too!”

L.L. — Skandia

"Just wanted to compliment you on the quality of the plants. They are just so lush and healthy! Very happy with my order."

Rachel Sabin — Marquette

"I’m really looking forward to the CSA boxes this year. They were wonderful last year."

Andrea Forsberg — Marquette

"Thank you for all the good food.”

Harbor House — Marquette

“Thank you so much for thinking of us when donating squash, zucchini and cucumbers. They were very much enjoyed!”