What I Do

Inspection Services

I provide independent inspection services for agricultural operations seeking third-party certification, with an emphasis on clarity, professionalism, and practical understanding of farm realities.

  • Organic certification inspections

  • Salmon-Safe farm inspections

  • Pre-assessment and readiness support

  • Clear communication throughout the inspection process

Regenerative Agriculture Consulting

I support farmers who want to strengthen their operations by working with ecological systems rather than against them.

My consulting approach views the farm as a connected landscape, where soil, water, crops, livestock, economics, and human decision-making all interact. Focus areas include:

  • Soil health and biological function

  • Integrated pest management (IPM) strategies

  • Whole-farm and whole-landscape assessment

  • Improving ecological and economic resilience

  • Translating research and standards into practical, farm-specific action

How I Work

Hello!

I believe durable agricultural systems are built through:

  • Careful observation

  • Clear communication

  • Respect for farmer knowledge and lived experience

Whether I’m conducting an inspection or providing consulting support, my goal is to meet producers where they are and help them move forward with confidence.

This work is collaborative, practical, and grounded in both certification standards and regenerative principles.

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Credentials & Qualifications

Education
• M.S. Environmental Science, University of Idaho
• B.A. Environmental Studies/Biology, UC Santa Cruz
• University of Idaho Extension Master Gardener

Inspection & Regulatory Training
• IOIA NOP Crop, Livestock, Processing Certification
• Organic Dairy Compliance, Traceability & Yield Analysis Training
• Sampling & Testing | Enforcement & Appeals | Import Oversight

Professional Experience
• Founder, Adaptive Land Systems
• Inspections Program Coordinator, Pennsylvania Certified Organic
• Agricultural Investigator, Idaho State Department of Agriculture

Licensure
• Idaho Professional Pesticide Applicator License — In Progress

Service Area

Based in Idaho, serving agricultural operations throughout the region.
Remote consulting and coordination available when appropriate.