Farm Consulting

Helping you build your farm dreams

MEET KATIE:
With over 15 years of experience in specialty crop agriculture, I offer personalized consultation services to help farmers and direct marketers succeed. Whether you’re just starting your farm or looking to improve your efficiency and profitability, I provide one-on-one guidance to support your specific goals.

BACKGROUND:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sustainability with a concentration in Environmental Science

• 8 years of experience running a successful CSA farm

• Prior agricultural experience on specialty crop operations in Virginia, Indiana, and Nebraska

• Prior nonprofit program management experience in community garden production and charitable food systems

• Prior consultation experience in local food systems

Services offered

Consultations provided on the following topics:

• Farm Business Planning – Budgeting, business plans, and revenue diversification.

• CSA Development & Management – Structuring CSA programs, customer retention, pricing strategies, and logistics.

• Sustainable Production Practices – Crop planning, soil health practices, pest management, and season extension.

• On-Farm Infrastructure & Equipment – Cold storage solutions, drip and overhead irrigation systems, market garden tools and equipment, and high tunnels.

• Beekeeping – Basic honeybee background, beekeeping supplies, monthly tasks, and troubleshooting.

• Market Access & Sales Strategies – Direct-to-consumer sales, farmers markets, CSA models, and wholesale avenues.

• Digital Marketing – Social media strategies, online listings, and website design.

• Other Topics – Home garden planning, seed starting, specialized seed and supply procurement, and more!

get started today

Click below to reserve a 1-hour phone call. Katie will contact you via your preferred method to schedule the call and find out which topics you’d like to discuss.