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Farm, Ranch,
& Homestead Planning

Whether you are new to farming, ranching, homesteading,

or want to add perspective to your existing operation,

investing in a whole farm and homestead plan

will add value to your land assets. 

In western environments, water management is the most limiting factor to optimizing your growth. Understanding soils, topography, irrigation, energy and mineral cycles, and community dynamics, are all critical to managing your land well. A comprehensive and detailed plan will help you visualize your goals and understand a clear path to achieve them. 

Agriculture Systems Planning

Whole Farm & Homestead Planning

Collaborate with me to conceptualize and develop a truly unique solution tailored to your specific needs. I'll work closely with you to define project scope, manage expectations, and deliver exceptional results that stand out.

Technical Assistance

Leverage my network, knowledge, and insights to navigate complex challenges, apply for grant funding, and tackle unique challenges. This package provides structured support and expert advice to help you make informed decisions and achieve optimal outcomes.

Soil health, Invasive Weeds Management Planning

Receive a personalized roadmap designed to address your individual requirements and goals. Our approach ensures that every step is aligned with your specific circumstances, offering clarity and actionable strategies for success.

Irrigation

Design and planning for drip irrigation, lawn sprinkler systems, or large pasture sprinklers - efficient water management is key to success in the west

Orchard Planning & Pruning

Orchards are a great addition to any homestead and it is a long term investment - selecting the right site on your land, specific varieties, fencing, irrigation, understory planting, pest and disease management will pay off in the future.

Livestock & Rotational Grazing

Incorporating livestock is a big step for any farm or homestead - navigating challenges unique to your site and mitigating risks in your investment is easier with advice from someone who has done it before. Multi species intensive grazing operations can boost the profitability of your farm and add value to your homestead. Chickens, sheep, goats, cattle, and horses all have unique benefits and challenges - designing the right systems if critical to successful management.

Contour Mapping and Water Harvesting Earthworks

Drought can be one of the most damaging events to any farm or homestead - designing a drought resilient, water harvesting plan will help your land maintain its value in bad times.

Hobby Beehive

Interested in a hobby beehive? I can help you get set up with nukes, hives, equipment, and guide you through the challenges and rewards of beekeeping.

McElmo Canyon Orchard Plan

McElmo Canyon Orchard Plan

Mancos homestead plan

Mancos homestead plan

Naturalistic Garden

Naturalistic Garden

Mesa Verde Homestead Plan

Mesa Verde Homestead Plan

Mancos Farm & Homestead Plan

Mancos Farm & Homestead Plan

RoFo Ranch

RoFo Ranch

RoFo Ranch, Food Forest Orchard Garden

RoFo Ranch, Food Forest Orchard Garden

Beekeeper

Beekeeper

Mancos Homestead Cover Crop and High Tunnel

Mancos Homestead Cover Crop and High Tunnel

Mancos Ranch Hay Field Side roll irrigation

Mancos Ranch Hay Field Side roll irrigation

RoFo Ranch Concept Plan

RoFo Ranch Concept Plan

Mancos Ranch Cattle grazing

Mancos Ranch Cattle grazing

Basalt Ranch Hay Field

Basalt Ranch Hay Field

Durango Homestead Garden

Durango Homestead Garden

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