Who We Serve

From single farms to county comprehensive plans.

Our practice spans working ground, investment portfolios, county governments, conservation groups, and food hubs. Pick the audience that fits.

Two planners walking a farm
Our approach

Same diagnostic. Different decision-makers.

The 143-question process flexes to who needs the answers. A family-run farm and an institutional landowner end up with different plans, but they start from the same diagnostic.

Below is who we typically work with, with notes on what an engagement looks like for each.

  • Independent, not tied to inputs, buyers, or sellers
  • Plans scoped to the decision-makers, not a template
  • Decades of Midwest fieldwork behind every recommendation
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Who we serve

Five audiences

Browse the full page for each audience or talk to us directly.

Farmland Owners & Operators

Farmland Owners & Operators

For families and operators who steward working farms across the Midwest.

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Agricultural Investors

Agricultural Investors

Due diligence, BMPs, and ESG-grade reporting for institutional and family-office landholdings.

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City Planners & Municipalities

City Planners & Municipalities

Comprehensive plans, food-system strategies, and ag-edge planning for counties and cities.

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Conservation Organizations

Conservation Organizations

Working-lands strategy for land trusts, watershed councils, and habitat-focused nonprofits.

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Food-system stakeholders

Food System Stakeholders

Food System Stakeholders

Food hubs, processors, distributors, and place-based food advocates.

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Frequently asked questions

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No. We work with single-family operations as well as institutional portfolios. The whole-system plan scales down to a single property as well as up.
Yes. We have authored published county comprehensive plans, including the McHenry County, Illinois plan and the Jasper County, Iowa plan.
We partner with land trusts and watershed councils to design working-lands easements and BMP rollouts that landowners will actually adopt. The Huron River Watershed Council is one such partner.
Yes. We can connect you with a reference closest to your situation during the consultation.
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We will scope a starting engagement that fits your decision-makers and your time horizon.

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