Oliver Levis

Career Highlights:
I moved back to VT in 2004 and started farming my family’s land soon thereafter. Gradually took on more markets and grew the CSA. Started baking artisan bread in 2009. Built huge Spanish brick oven this summer.

Community Involvement:
Being involved with all the local farmers markets has fostered relationships with so many in our community. The people in our CSA are our neighbors and friends and we have found enormous fulfillment with our role in the local food system.

Favorite part of job? Feeding people fresh local healthy food.

Most inspiring mentor: Bill Mckibben.

Who is your living hero: My Father.

Favorite downtime activity? Being outdoors with my family and playing practical jokes.

Favorite Vermont Escape? Harmon’s mint in Rupert.

Favorite social network? Vermont vegetable growers list.

Favorite website? www.earthskytime.com

Vermont Business Person you would most want to network with? Pete Johnson from Pete’s Greens.