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Long Island Hospital Creates Unique ‘Farm to Bedside’ Concept With Rooftop Farm

JULY 24, 2019, BY KEITH LOPEZ

PIX11 video journalist Keith Lopez has the story.

STONY BROOK, NY — A Long Island hospital has created a unique "farm to bedside" concept promoting healthy eating for patients.

Stony Brook University Hospital has a rooftop farm. It's also used to teach local children about nutrition and gardening. A dozen kids were at the farm Wednesday for a program to learn about healthy eating.

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