by Erika Roan | Apr 5, 2026 | CSA farmer, Greens, Oak Spring Farm
One of my favorite farming memories is from my first year working on a farm. There was a guy working there who lived in a bus that had already lived several previous lives itself. Before he owned it, it had been a rock band’s tour bus, painted black with flames on it,...
by Erika Roan | Feb 20, 2026 | CSA, CSA farmer, Oak Spring Farm
This Is the Place There’s a moment in late winter where the farm still looks quiet- but everything important has already begun. Lisa built something special here. We are grateful for the years she spent shaping this land, learning it, tending it, and feeding this...
by Erika Roan | Feb 12, 2026 | CSA, CSA farmer, Oak Spring Farm, Your Neighborhood Farmer
Happy Valentine’s Day 💌 Valentine’s Day has always been an easy excuse to celebrate with food. I used to lean hard into the classic candy aisle—simple sugars, bright wrappers, mass-produced sweets. I still indulge now and then (I stand by Nerd Gummy Clusters—what an...
by Lisa | Jan 26, 2026 | CSA, CSA farmer, Oak Spring Farm
Dear Oak Spring Farm CSA Members, We’re writing to introduce ourselves as the farmers who will be stewarding Oak Spring Farm for the 2026 season. Our names are Erika Roan and Adam Mihalik, and between us we bring over 25 years of hands-on farming experience in...
by Lisa | Jun 26, 2025 | CSA, CSA farmer, Farmer's Market
Have you seen claims that organic food isn’t any more nutritious than conventional food? Wondering if buying and eating organic food is worth it? The other day I got a text from Julie, one of our long-time CSA members. She wrote: “I keep seeing posts and...
by Lisa | Apr 30, 2025 | CSA, CSA farmer, Farmer's Market, Oak Spring Farm, Your Neighborhood Farmer
Do you enjoy a good farmer’s market? What makes it ‘good’? Have you strolled through a bustling Saturday farmers market, and felt that something special about buying your food directly from the hands that grew it? Me too. I went to a vibrant...
