RWJBarnabas Health Launches ‘Harvest’ – A First-of-Its-Kind Farm to Community Center in Newark to Combat Food Insecurity, Promote Nutrition Education, Empower Local Businesses

In a groundbreaking move to address food insecurity and promote holistic health and wellness, RWJBarnabas Health, in collaboration with Newark-based farm-to-city social enterprise Urban Agriculture Cooperative (UAC), today announced the launch of Harvest: An RWJBarnabas Health Farm to Community Center. This innovative, first-of-its-kind initiative brings together the power of healthcare, agriculture, education, and economic development under one roof to improve health outcomes across the Greater Newark area and beyond.