Whole-System Farm Planning
Whole-system farm plans examine land history, resources, opportunities, and constraints while identifying environmental, tenancy, revenue, conservation, and partnership strategies tailored to each farm.
Solutions in the Land helps landowners, farmers, city planners, and agricultural stakeholders navigate complex farmland decisions through site-specific planning, regenerative agriculture consulting, organic transition guidance, and market-driven strategies. From improving environmental stewardship to developing resilient revenue opportunities, our whole-system approach connects land, farming, food systems, and long-term economic goals across the United States.
Site-specific planning and consulting services connect farmland stewardship, farm economics, food systems, and long-term resilience.
Whole-system farm plans examine land history, resources, opportunities, and constraints while identifying environmental, tenancy, revenue, conservation, and partnership strategies tailored to each farm.
Farm business planning supports financial planning, market analysis, and operational strategy development so farms can pursue stronger economic performance and long-term resilience.
Organic transition planning helps farms understand certification requirements and implement sustainable practices while moving toward organic production through a structured, informed approach.
Regenerative agriculture consulting focuses on restorative farming methods that support soil health, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and more sustainable farm outcomes.
Succession planning helps farm owners prepare for future ownership or management changes, supporting continuity between generations or other selected successors.
Food system planning develops regional and market-driven crop systems designed to support sustainable, efficient food supply chains and stronger agricultural connections.
Farmland decisions affect environmental health, revenue, operations, and future ownership. Solutions in the Land brings these considerations together through site-specific planning and measurable, market-aware recommendations. The team supports landowners and farmers with strategies for organic transitions, regenerative agriculture, business planning, and food systems, helping connect stewardship goals with practical economic opportunities across diverse American farming contexts.
Our integrated approach brings agricultural expertise, practical planning, and ecological stewardship together.
Recommendations reflect each farm’s unique history, resources, opportunities, constraints, and goals.
Planning focuses on practical outcomes that support economic resilience and environmental stewardship.
Agronomy, food systems, regenerative agriculture, and farm planning inform a connected strategy.
Market-driven crop systems and revenue considerations help align stewardship with viable farm economics.
Agricultural specialists guide landowners and farmers toward resilient, sustainable outcomes.
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 whole-system farm plan examines the history, resources, opportunities, and constraints of a specific farm. It may bring together recommendations for environmental enhancement, tenancy, revenue streams, conservation opportunities, and relevant local, state, or federal resources. The process also considers reliable revenue, sustainable partnerships, market-based production, watershed-scale planning, value-added management, conservation, and business management.
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