Urban Agriculture's Impact on Healthcare Costs: A Case Study by Senator Cory Booker

Can urban agriculture reduce healthcare costs?

Senator Cory Booker shares a compelling case study from Newark, NJ on the Forked podcast. By increasing local access to fresh produce, residents were able to manage and even reverse chronic illnesses, eliminating the need for costly pharmaceutical interventions heavily subsidized by taxpayers.

Have you seen successful implementations of 'produce prescription' programs in your local healthcare systems?

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