Agricultural Consulting for Sustainable Growth

Solutions in the Land provides site-specific agricultural consulting for landowners, farmers, city planners, and agricultural stakeholders. From whole-system farm planning and organic transition support to regenerative agriculture, succession, and farm business planning, our advice connects ecological stewardship with practical market opportunities. We help clients build resilient food and farming systems across the United States through measurable, sustainable strategies.

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Our Agricultural Consulting Services

Integrated agricultural planning and advisory services connect farm economics, environmental stewardship, markets, and long-term resilience.

Whole-System Farm Planning

Site-specific plans assess land history, resources, opportunities, and constraints while identifying environmental enhancements, revenue streams, conservation opportunities, and sustainable partnerships.

Organic Transition Planning

Guidance helps farms plan their transition to organic practices, address certification requirements, and implement sustainable methods suited to their operations and goals.

Regenerative Agriculture

Consulting supports restorative farming systems focused on soil health, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and practical pathways toward more sustainable agricultural production.

Farm Business Planning

Comprehensive planning addresses financial considerations, market analysis, and operational strategies designed to support long-term farm resilience and success.

Succession Planning

Farm succession guidance helps owners prepare for future ownership or management transitions while supporting continuity for the farm and its next generation or successor.

Food System Planning

Regional and market-driven food system planning supports sustainable supply chains, crop systems, food access, and stronger connections among agricultural stakeholders.

Site-Specific Strategies

Build More Resilient Farm Systems

Agricultural consulting should reflect the land, people, markets, and environmental conditions involved. Solutions in the Land combines whole-system planning with market-based production, conservation, business management, and regenerative agriculture principles. Whether you are planning an organic transition, evaluating new revenue opportunities, or strengthening farm operations, our approach helps connect ecological health with practical economic resilience across the United States.

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The Solutions Difference

Why Choose Solutions in the Land?

Our consulting connects agricultural expertise with practical, measurable, and sustainable solutions.

Whole-System View

We connect land resources, farm economics, markets, conservation, and community considerations within one planning framework.

Site-Specific Advice

Recommendations are tailored to each farm’s history, opportunities, constraints, and operational objectives rather than generic templates.

Market Driven

We integrate market-based crop systems and revenue considerations to help support stronger agricultural and food-system outcomes.

Measured Outcomes

Our focus on measurable outcomes helps clients evaluate progress toward ecological resilience and practical farm performance.

Meet The Consulting Team

Agronomists, soil specialists, coordinators, and food-system leaders support each engagement.

Portrait of Ron Doetch, Managing Partner and Agronomist at Solutions in the Land

Ron Doetch

Managing Partner & Agronomist

Ron Doetch is a Managing Partner and Agronomist at Solutions in the Land, a regenerative agriculture consulting firm headquartered in Kenosha, WI. With an entire career dedicated to food systems, Ron has developed deep expertise in organic, sustainable, and restorative agriculture practices. As a co-founder of the company, he collaborated with landscape architect Jim Patchett to integrate urban and rural agricultural designs that address food access, food waste, and environmental stewardship. Ron leads whole-system farm planning initiatives and organic transition consulting, helping landowners and farmers achieve both economic resilience and ecological sustainability. His site-specific, market-driven approach ensures measurable outcomes for every client he serves.

Portrait of Allen Williams, Grazing and Soil Consultant at Solutions in the Land

Allen Williams

Grazing & Soil Consultant

Allen Williams serves as a Grazing and Soil Consultant at Solutions in the Land, bringing a uniquely personal perspective to regenerative agriculture as a sixth-generation farmer. His extensive hands-on experience has made him a recognized expert in soil health, adaptive multi-paddock grazing, and pasture-based meat production. Allen works closely with landowners and farmers to design grazing systems that restore soil vitality, improve watershed health, and increase farm profitability. His deep-rooted connection to the land and commitment to measurable, science-based outcomes make him an invaluable resource for clients seeking to transition toward more sustainable and profitable farming systems across the United States.

Portrait of Chloe Powers, Project Coordinator at Solutions in the Land

Chloe Powers

Project Coordinator

Chloe Powers serves as Project Coordinator at Solutions in the Land, playing a vital role in ensuring the smooth execution of the company's regenerative agriculture and farm planning projects. Based out of Kenosha, WI, Chloe works closely with the consulting team to coordinate client engagements, manage project timelines, and support the delivery of whole-system farm plans and organic transition programs. Her organizational expertise and dedication to client service help bridge the gap between strategic planning and on-the-ground implementation. Chloe's commitment to Solutions in the Land's mission of creating sustainable food and farming systems ensures that every project runs efficiently and that clients receive attentive, professional support throughout their journey.

Portrait of Cheri Doetch, Local Foods Program Director at Solutions in the Land

Cheri Doetch

Local Foods Program Director

Cheri Doetch is the Local Foods Program Director at Solutions in the Land, where she leads initiatives focused on strengthening local and regional food systems. Based in Kenosha, WI, Cheri oversees programs that connect farmers, landowners, and community stakeholders with market-based opportunities that promote sustainable food production and distribution. Her work supports the company's core mission of addressing the most significant challenges facing food and farming systems today. Cheri's dedication to building community-centered agricultural networks aligns with Solutions in the Land's partnerships with organizations such as the Fondy Food Center and the Mequon Nature Preserve, ensuring that local food access remains a cornerstone of the company's broader sustainability goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an agricultural consultant?

An agricultural consultant provides specialized advice to farmers, landowners, and other agricultural stakeholders. The work may address farm planning, business strategy, organic transition, regenerative agriculture, environmental stewardship, succession, food systems, or market opportunities. Solutions in the Land takes a site-specific, whole-system approach that considers land resources, operational goals, ecological conditions, and the broader economic context of each project.

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Have More Agricultural Questions?

Talk with our consulting team about your land, farm, or food-system goals.

Community Connections

Awards and Recognition

Huron River Watershed Council membership recognition

Huron River Watershed Council

A listed company membership supporting watershed-focused community connection.

Fondy Food Center membership recognition

Fondy Food Center

A listed company membership connected with local food systems.

Mequon Nature Preserve membership recognition

Mequon Nature Preserve

A listed company membership connected with environmental stewardship.

Iowa Economic Development Authority membership recognition

Iowa Economic Development Authority

A listed company membership connected with economic development.

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