Environmental Site Assessments
Assess environmental conditions across a site to support regulatory considerations, identify potential concerns, and reveal opportunities for environmental enhancement through a practical, site-specific review.
Solutions in the Land provides site-specific environmental site assessment support for landowners, farmers, city planners, and agricultural stakeholders. Our approach connects environmental conditions with sustainable land use, regulatory considerations, and practical opportunities for enhancement. With experience in organic, sustainable, and restorative agriculture, we help clients better understand site conditions and make informed decisions across U.S. food and farming systems.
Site-specific assessment support that connects environmental conditions, land use, compliance considerations, and practical enhancement opportunities.
Assess environmental conditions across a site to support regulatory considerations, identify potential concerns, and reveal opportunities for environmental enhancement through a practical, site-specific review.
Review farm resources, constraints, land-use patterns, and ecological conditions as part of broader planning for sustainable and restorative agricultural systems.
Translate assessment findings into practical recommendations that support stewardship, sustainable land management, and stronger connections between environmental and agricultural goals.
An ESA inspection can clarify environmental conditions before landowners, farmers, planners, or agricultural stakeholders move forward with important decisions. Solutions in the Land combines assessment support with knowledge of sustainable and restorative agriculture, helping clients understand site constraints, regulatory considerations, and opportunities for enhancement. This whole-system perspective is especially useful when environmental findings must align with productive, resilient, and responsible land use across the United States.
Our assessment perspective connects environmental understanding with practical agricultural and land-use planning.
Recommendations reflect the unique resources, constraints, opportunities, and intended uses of each site.
We connect environmental conditions with agriculture, markets, stewardship, and broader land-use objectives.
Our work is oriented toward practical findings and outcomes that support informed decisions.
Our team brings experience in organic, sustainable, restorative agriculture, and soil health.
Agriculture and planning professionals bring complementary perspectives to environmental land decisions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
An ESA inspection is an environmental site assessment intended to review environmental conditions at a property or site. The work can help identify relevant conditions, potential concerns, regulatory considerations, and opportunities for environmental enhancement. The appropriate scope depends on the site, its history, intended use, and the questions the client needs answered.
Talk with Solutions in the Land about your environmental assessment needs.
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