Lake Maud Veggie Shack founders believe 'fresh produce should not be looked at as a luxury'

Lake Maud Veggie Shack founders believe 'fresh produce should not be looked at as a luxury'

DETROIT LAKES — What started as a simple vegetable market on the south side of Lake Maud has rapidly grown into four acres of gardens ... and a community lifeline dedicated to making fresh produce accessible to everyone in the Detroit Lakes area. Known as the Lake Maud Veggie Shack, the rural Detroit Lakes operation is run by a four-person family group focused on alleviating local hunger. Dustin Lerud, one of those founders, said the idea began …