Oley Valley Feed - A Family Business

Oley Valley Feed has been in business for over 20 years. Kevin and Jane Guldin became owners of Oley Valley Feed in 2002. Kevin and Jane can usually be found at the store, and during the summer and after school their children; Nate and Jake usually join them as well. Kevin’s mother Vivian has also been working at the store for many years. The staff at Oley Valley Feed has really enjoyed creating lasting friendships with their customers as well as their pets, which come visit the store. Please feel free to bring your pets to the store. Many pets enjoy selecting their own treats when they come to visit!

Our Staff

Kevin Guldin has been working at Oley Valley Feed for over twenty years and has grown up raising animals his whole life. He graduated summa cum laude from Delaware Valley College with a degree in Animal Sciences. Kevin and Jane took over ownership and management of Oley Valley Feed in 2002. Along with managing the store Kevin also does feed programming for dairy farms as well as farm visits.  Kevin can be reached by emailing him at kguldin@dejazzd.com or by calling the store. 

Jane Guldin has been working at Oley Valley Feed since her and Kevin took over ownership in 2002. Jane has also grown up around animals her whole life. She currently raises sheep, goats, chickens, and helps her sons with their 4-H dairy beef animals. Jane graduated from Liberty University with a degree in nursing.  Jane can be found usually in the office updating records or running the store.

Vivian Guldin has been working at Oley Valley Feed for ten years.  Vivian has worked for many years in the agriculture industry.  Vivian enjoys her spending time with her family especially her four grandchildren.  Vivian can be found at the counter helping customers or helping to keep our paperwork organized. 

Bob Campfield has been working at Oley Valley Feed for three years.  Bob is currently our Warehouse Manager; his duties require him to the feed ordering and make sure we have steady supply of feed at all times.  Bob is very knowledgeable about pets and reptiles. In 2008, Bob attended Purina Mills animal care workshop, where he became a certified animal care advisor. You can find Bob working away in our warehouse making sure trucks are loaded and the feed is organized in our warehouse.  If you are in need of a special feed item from Purina,  please get in contact with Bob by emailing him at  rcampfield@dejazzd.com or by calling the store.

  Jaimie Shipe has been working at Oley Valley Feed for four years. Jaimie is currently attending Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, PA where she is pursuing two degrees in Agricultural Education and Food Science. She is involved in Block & Bridle, Collegiate FFA, and the Food & Industry club. Jaimie also raises and shows New Zealand rabbits. You can usually find Jaimie organizing displays and helping to keep the store looking nice.

Brian Mauger has been working at Oley Valley Feed for three years. Working on several local farms as well as his family’s farm he has gained experience in several areas of agriculture. Brian has also raised his own dairy heifers while he was in 4-H. Brian is usually out on the road making deliveries, you also can spot him out on the dock and in the warehouse, helping to keep our wheels rolling.

Sarah Tuttle has been working for Oley Valley Feed for nine years. In 2007, Sarah graduated from Penn State with a degree in Animal Sciences. Sarah, in 2007-2008 also spent nine months working for a dairy farm in New Zealand. Sarah, like Brian also has shown dairy heifers for 4-H. You can find Sarah's smiling face behind the counter, always willing to help customers with their needs.  If you are interested in an item we may not currently stock, please contact Sarah at stuttle@dejazzd.com or call her at the store. 

Carl Reichert has been working at Oley Valley Feed for ten years. Carl has been our go to guy when the tough gets going and the going gets tough. Carl, aside from working for our local church full time, is always there to help us with our deliveries. Carl is also a breeder of New Zealand rabbits, and also has a fine collection of chickens that he cares for. Carl is almost always on the road during the weekdays, or you can find him in the store on some Saturdays.

Rick Shipe has been working part time at Oley Valley Feed for several years.  Not only does Rick work at the store but he also serves Purina by being a Rabbit Ambassador. Rick has been a Rabbit Ambassador for seven years.  As a Rabbit Ambassador, Rick attends shows and meetings to promote the feed.  Rick also stays current with additions and changes to the Purina rabbit feeds.  Rick has been raising New Zealand rabbits for 30 years.  Rick also has chinchillas and goats.  Rick is pictured here with his daughter Jaimie.  

Shane Yerk is our latest addition to Oley Valley Feed. Shane has a great interest in beef cattle; especially fitting and showing them. Shane attends many different cattle shows throughout Pennsylvania to help fit and show peoples' cattle. Shane can be found doing much of the work in our warehouse and also helping to load trucks for deliveries. Shane can also be found on the road making deliveries.

Cody Schlegel works part time for us in the afternoons and also on Saturdays.  Cody is a senior at Oley Valley High School.  He is a member of the Oley Valley FFA and also the Berks County Dairy Beef Club.  Cody helps by stocking the shelves and taking feed to our customers' cars.