Field Notes
Field Notes is where Adaptive Land Systems shares practical insights on organic certification, regenerative agriculture, and whole-farm systems thinking.
How to Prepare for an Organic Farm Inspection
Organic inspections go much more smoothly when farms take a little time to prepare. This article explains what inspectors mean by “be prepared,” what actually matters, and how to make your inspection straightforward and low-stress.
What Happens During an Organic Farm Inspection?
Organic inspections are designed to verify that farm practices match the Organic System Plan and that products are traceable from source to sale. This guide explains what inspectors review, what a typical inspection looks like, and how farmers can prepare for a smooth visit.

