Whole-System Farm Planning
Site-specific plans examine land history, resources, constraints, revenue opportunities, conservation options, and partnerships to support sustainable farm decisions.
Solutions in the Land helps landowners, farmers, and agricultural stakeholders make informed decisions through site-specific farm planning, regenerative agriculture guidance, organic transition support, business strategy, and land-use consulting. With a focus on economic resilience and ecological stewardship, our consultants connect market opportunities, conservation practices, and practical farm management strategies for agricultural operations across the United States.
Integrated consulting for farm planning, sustainable transitions, business strategy, land stewardship, and agricultural lease decisions.
Site-specific plans examine land history, resources, constraints, revenue opportunities, conservation options, and partnerships to support sustainable farm decisions.
Practical guidance helps farms plan for organic certification requirements while implementing sustainable practices suited to their operation and goals.
Consulting supports restorative farming systems focused on soil health, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and stronger long-term farm performance.
Comprehensive planning addresses financial considerations, market analysis, and operational strategy to help farms build economic resilience.
Farm succession guidance helps owners prepare for future ownership or management transitions involving family members or other successors.
Lease consulting supports landowners and tenant operators with lease structures, conservation provisions, negotiations, reviews, and long-term stewardship goals.
Solutions in the Land brings together agronomy, market-based planning, conservation, and business management to address the realities of each farm. Consulting can help landowners reduce risk, help farmers identify stronger income opportunities, and support transitions toward organic or regenerative systems. From whole-system planning to agricultural lease advisory, recommendations are tailored to the land, stakeholders, resources, and desired outcomes.
Our consulting approach connects whole-system thinking with practical agricultural decision-making.
We connect land resources, markets, conservation, operations, and partnerships within one planning perspective.
Recommendations are shaped around each farm’s history, opportunities, constraints, and intended outcomes.
Our work emphasizes practical results that support economic resilience and ecological sustainability.
Agronomy, food systems, regenerative practices, and business planning inform coordinated client strategies.
Agricultural specialists bring experience across food systems, soil health, and farm planning.
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.
A farmer consultant helps landowners and agricultural operators evaluate opportunities, constraints, markets, business considerations, conservation priorities, and operational strategies. Consulting may include whole-system farm planning, organic transition guidance, regenerative agriculture, succession planning, food system development, environmental site assessments, or agricultural lease advisory. The objective is to connect practical farm decisions with stronger economic and ecological outcomes.
Talk with our agricultural consulting team about your planning goals.
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