Find Newark Community Food System

Identifies itself as a community garden with dreams of scaling up to becoming an urban farm. Provides educational resources on all things green and a free, healthy, organic non-GMO produce source for Newark residents. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase land from City.

Identifies itself as a community garden with multiple plot allotments occupied by individual gardeners and three non-profit organizations. Hosts various community events and volunteer days. Affiliated with LPCCD.

Identifies itself as a community garden.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Hosts various educational learning activities and community events. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Pursuing opportunity to purchase land from City.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Operates a CSA. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Recently purchased 3-5 & 7 Fairmount Ave & 8-12 3rd St. from City and redeveloping these properties.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Runs a Farm Stand. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase land from City.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Has multiple gardeners assigned to plots. Hosts various educational learning activities and community events. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Pursuing opportunity to purchase land from City.

Identifies itself as a hydroponic (soilless) farm. Is a facility managed by the Beth Israel Medical Center. Hosts community events.

Identifies itself as a wellness garden with a specialization in herbs. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses the backyard of her house. Hosts community events.

Identifies itself as an educational farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various learning activities and community events.

Identifies itself as an urban farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Organizes Farmer’s Markets & Farm Stands throughout Newark and East Orange. Uses both privately owned property and property through Newark’s Adopt-ALot Program.

Identifies itself as an urban farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Runs a Farmer’s Market and hosts various community events. Uses privately owned property.

Identifies itself as an urban farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Sells a variety of herbs through Farmer’s Markets. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events.

This garden is a collaboration between Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Essex County: 4-H youth and the Master
Gardeners, American Heart Association, local youth and families, and Essex County.

Identifies itself as an urban farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Operates a CSA. Hosts various community events. Purchased this land from the City.

Identifies itself as a community garden with multiple plot allotments occupied by individual gardeners and non-profit organizations. Hosts various community events and volunteer days. Affiliated with LPCCD. Uses privately owned property.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Hosts various educational learning activities and community events. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Pursuing opportunity to purchase the land from the City.

Identifies itself as an urban farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Runs a Farmer’s Market and hosts various community events. Uses land owned by the state.

Organizes Farmer’s Markets & Farm Stands throughout Newark, East Orange, and other communities. Also runs an online farm share subscription
program.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase this land from the City of Newark.

Identifies itself as a medicinal urban farm. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Sells a variety of herbs and herbal teas through Farmer’s Markets. Uses land
through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase this land from the City.

Identifies itself as a nursey and agricultural learning center. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses privately owned land. Hosts various community
events

Identifies itself as a hydroponic (soilless) farm. Is a facility managed by the Beth Israel Medical Center. Hosts community events.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various educational programs and community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase the land from the City.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Has multiple gardeners assigned to plots. Hosts various educational learning activities and community events. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Pursuing opportunity to purchase this land from the City.

Identifies itself as a community garden with dreams of scaling up to becoming an urban farm. Provides educational resources on all things green and a free, healthy, organic non-GMO produce source for Newark residents. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase this land from the City.

A community garden managed by the community and students, supported by the Price Institute at Rutgers Newark.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community
events.

Largest urban farm in New Jersey. Assigns and leases plots, hosts various learning activities, community events and manages a farm stand. Uses land owned by the State of New Jersey.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events. Pursuing opportunity to purchase these properties from the City.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various learning activities and community events.

A private, public garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various communityevents.

A nonprofit that promotes environmental stewardship, job training, environmental education and urban farming.

Identifies itself as a community garden. Doesn’t assign or lease plots. Uses land through Newark’s Adopt-A-Lot Program. Hosts various community events.