Soil Health & Regenerative
Agriculture Coaching
Healthy soil is the foundation of a thriving ranch. Our services focus on regenerative practices that restore the land, improve productivity, and work in harmony with nature.
Building Living, Resilient Soils
We help landowners improve soil structure, organic matter, and water retention through practical, proven regenerative methods. Healthier soil leads to stronger forage, better grazing results, and long-term sustainability.
Grazing Strategies That Heal the Land
By aligning livestock movement with natural cycles, we design grazing approaches that reduce erosion, encourage plant diversity, and promote soil regeneration. These strategies support both ecological balance and ranch profitability.
Practical, Observation-Based Learning
We emphasize learning through real-world observation—reading soil conditions, plant health, and seasonal patterns. Clients gain clear, actionable insights they can apply immediately to their land.
Tailored Guidance for Every Property
No two landscapes are the same. Our coaching is customized for your soil type, climate, herd size, and goals—whether you manage a small homestead, working ranch, or conservation project.
Coaching
For the last two decades, Craig has owned and operated Healing Hooves (Cloverdale Ranch), delivering targeted goat grazing as a practical vegetation management tool for private landowners, municipalities, colleges, counties, and federal agencies across Washington.
Craig also works as an Agroecology Coach, supporting farmers and ranchers in understanding the living soil system—connecting plant health, animal health, and soil biology through thoughtful coaching, field observation, and lab-based interpretation (soil, tissue, and sap testing).
Services include:
Help understanding your current conditions—how well is the ecosystem functioning on your homestead, small farm, or large-scale operation.
Workshops, hands-on coaching, and practical soil health solutions
Guidance on pasture, soils, and taking a systems approach to land management
Join the adventure with stories
Ranch life, goat moments, and outdoor adventures.
Perfect for families, kids, and nature lovers.