Elevating local foods in public procurement

The latest stories from www.wqxr.org · Nov 2, 2026

We explore legislation giving school districts and government institutions more flexibility when procuring food, so they don't just have to focus on cost when choosing suppliers. Our guests are Monti Lawson, founder and lead land steward with Catalyst Collaborative Farm, and Jessica Gilbert-Overland, director and co-founder of the Good Food Buffalo Coalition. (Originally aired September 16)