================================================================================ FLORIDA RURAL AND FAMILY LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM APPLICATION ================================================================================ APPLICANT INFORMATION: ---------------------- Name: Chad Rogers Business: CFR Investments LLC Address: 4921 W Sam Allen Rd, Plant City, FL 33565 Phone: 813-810-2287 Email: chad@cfrfl.com PROPERTY INFORMATION: --------------------- Property Address: 4917 W Sam Allen Rd, Plant City, FL 33565 Total Acres: 40 Current Use: Cattle ranching Years in Operation: 5+ CONSERVATION VALUES: -------------------- • Agricultural productivity • Wildlife habitat • Water resources protection • Open space preservation • Cultural heritage AGRICULTURAL OPERATION: ----------------------- The property is currently used for cattle ranching with established conservation practices including rotational grazing, soil management, and water conservation. The operation provides local food production and maintains the rural character of eastern Polk County. CONSERVATION EASEMENT REQUEST: ------------------------------ Request: Agricultural Conservation Easement Estimated Value: $3,000 - $4,000 per acre Total Estimated Payment: $120,000 - $160,000 PUBLIC BENEFITS: ---------------- • Preservation of working agricultural land • Protection of water resources • Wildlife habitat conservation • Maintenance of rural landscape • Support of local agricultural economy COMMITMENT: ----------- I commit to maintaining this property in agricultural use in perpetuity and implementing conservation practices that protect natural resources while sustaining agricultural productivity. Signature: _________________________ Date: February 28, 2026 ================================================================================