Orchard Installation Plan & 1 Month of Consultation- $75 hourly

$75.00

Orchard installation plans are intended to guide the design and successful establishment of a new orchard or expansion of an existing orchard.

We co-develop our plans with land owners through a iterative process. The plan includes 1 month of consultation via phone or email. ( In-person consultation can be arranged at a small additional price).

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To order, email: regenerativebydesign@gmail.com

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR ORCHARD MAINTENANCE PLAN?

  • One-hour site visit and one soil sample, lab results and recommendations for amending soil for the project area;

  • Standard soil fertility lab tests & recommendations for amending nutrient imbalances in the soil;

  • Soil health lab tests & recommendations for adding carbon and biological amendments to build soil health in your orchard system;

  • Orchard map;

  • Orchard management goals;

  • Per tree and total project yield estimates by crop type;

  • Revenue projections by crop type and multiple market channels;

  • 5 to 10 year maintenance plan and projections for your main tree crops;

  • List of crop varieties and intercropping design (based on succession);

  • List of in-row and between row spacing by crop variety type;

  • Measurements and orientation of growing areas (rows, orchard blocks or agroforestry ‘islands’);

  • Inventory and price list for the number of trees, shrubs and ground cover;

  • 18 month timeline for prepping and installing your orchard expansion and successfully establishing new tree crops;

  • List of equipment and types of labor activities for orchard installation;

  • General cost estimates of inputs and labor for orchard installation;

  • Unlimited changes to the crop type and spacing of your design (only applies to in-row changes).

  • Unlimited updates to projected yield estimates by crop type;

  • Unlimited updates to the market prices and additions of market channels and associated projected revenue;

  • Access to the plan for one year to make your own edits or updates;

  • Potential tons per year of carbon sequestration projected by crop type;

  • Potential contribution towards collective fruit production goals of ulu, citrus, mango and avocado for North Shore agriculture lands.


Add ons:

  • Drone photography - $250

  • Fertilizer recommendations based on the soil and leaf tissue reports and the nutrient requirements for additional tree crop - $375

  • General analysis of pest and disease pressure & recommended control measures for one main tree crop; $375

  • Additional acreage (beyond 1 acre) or additional projects (e.g. windbreak project-level plan and an orchard project-level plan). (Price varies, estimate required).

  • Orchard Maintenance Plan - $995

  • Irrigation plan and water use estimates by crop(s). (Price varies, estimate required)