https://www.dirt-mag.com/cultivator/taking-up-space-DX5653647 hourly dirt Magazine en 2026-03-26T15:10:08-04:00 Taking up space https://www.dirt-mag.com/binrepository/volunteer-hands-2025_4-10464107_20260310125606.png A volunteer at the Corbin Hill farmstand. https://www.dirt-mag.com/binrepository/group-photo-farmstand-2025-opening-7_4-10464180_20260310130501.jpg Black Farmer Ecosystem members and friends at the Corbin Hill farmstand in Harlem. https://www.dirt-mag.com/binrepository/apples-2025-1_4-10464108_20260310125607.png Apples grown by farmer David Haughton of Trinity Farms in Ulster County, NY. Originally from Jamaica, Haughton immigrated to New York as anapple picker before buying his own farm. He’s one of many Black farmers across New York State who work with Ecosystem partners to move produce. https://www.dirt-mag.com/binrepository/cherries-2025_4-10464109_20260310125608.jpg Cherries grown by David Haughton of Trinity Farms, one many Black farmers that Corbin Hill Food Project partners with across New York State. Last year, Haughton had an influx of cherries. Corbin Hill was able to move them by rallying the community to pre-sell and connecting to local NYC businesses and schools to buy them. https://www.dirt-mag.com/binrepository/storefront-1_4-10464110_20260310125611.jpg Black Farmer Ecosystem members scout out the future Farm Stop & Community Gathering Hub at 140th St. and Frederick Douglass Blvd.