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Federal funding aids process of bringing fresh farm food to school cafeterias

The farm-to-school movement is out to revolutionize the humble school lunch with food grown on local farms. But the path from cropland to cafeteria is full of complicated twists and turns. A new wave of federal funding is trying to smooth the way.

Harvest Public Media contributor Rae Solomon reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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