Discover expert land development, homesteading, and equestrian consulting services in Florida. Rook to Knight helps landowners create sustainable, profitable properties

WELCOME TO ROOK TO KNIGHT’S LAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

WHETHER YOU’RE STARTING A HOMESTEAD, BUILDING AN EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY, OR DEVELOPING FARMLAND, WE HELP LANDOWNERS, FARMERS, AND HORSE OWNERS CREATE SUSTAINABLE, PRODUCTIVE, AND PROFITABLE PROPERTIES.

CUSTOM LAND DEVELOPMENT PLANS

Assess clients' land and develop customized land use plans to maximize productivity and sustainability.
Design and implement land management strategies that optimize space utilization, crop rotation, and resource efficiency.
Provide recommendations for integrating diverse land uses such as residential, agricultural, and recreational areas to create harmonious and multifunctional homesteads.

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SUSTAINABLE LAND USE STRATEGIES

Offer comprehensive consultation and implementation of regenerative farming techniques aimed at restoring soil health, enhancing biodiversity, and promoting ecosystem resilience.
Provide tailored recommendations for sustainable farming practices, including organic farming methods, permaculture design, and water conservation strategies.
Educate clients on the benefits of regenerative and sustainable farming for long-term environmental and economic sustainability.

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HOMESTEAD & FARM CONSULTING

Offer guidance on creating a business model that balances profitability with social and environmental responsibility. Provide resources and support for developing value-added products or services from homestead produce, such as farm-to-table dining experiences, agritourism, or community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs.  Provide expert guidance on various affordable housing options suitable for clients' needs and budgets.
Emphasize the importance of ethical and sustainable practices in building a successful and socially conscious business that benefits both clients and the wider community.  

Affordable housing solutions including tiny homes, shed homes, and RV living

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Premium Farm Development Solutions

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🌱 SUSTAINABLE LAND DEVELOPMENT & SITE PLANNING

Ideal for landowners, aspiring homesteaders, and farm buyers who need a clear plan before starting development.

Starting at $2500 (Final price based on acreage & complexity)

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Custome Site Layout Plan- Maximizing land use for homes, barns, gardens, and pastures

Water Management Planning- Proper placement of wells, irrigation, and drainage to avoid flooding

Eco-friendly Land Clearing Guidance- Sustainable solutions for land clearing and prepping land

Soil and Crop Assessment- Identify best areas for farming and grazing

Zoning & Permitting Guidance- Understanding Marion County land regulations

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🏡 HOMESTEAD & SMALL FARM PLANNING

Ideal for new homesteaders & small-scale farmers needing guidance on self-sufficient land use.

Starting at $2000 (Final price depends on project scale)

per project

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Step-by-Step Homestead Plan- Custom roadmap from raw land to a thriving homestead

Food Production Setup- Garden layouts, orchard placement, and livestock areas

Renewable Energy Guidance- Solar, wind, and off-grid power solutions

Self-Sufficiency Strategies- Rainwater collection, composting, and soil health techniques

Livestock Integration Planning- Fencing, pasture rotation, and animal-friendly setups

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Equestrian Property Consulting & Barn Site Planning

Ideal for horse owners, equestrian property buyers, and land owners looking for optimized layouts for barns, pastures, and riding arenas

Starting at $3500 (Final price depends on acreage & features)

per project

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Custom Barn & Stable Layouts- Designing the perfect barn, stalls, and storage areas

Pasture Management Planning- Best grazing areas, fencing layout, and rotational grazing

Risk Management

Arena & Paddock Design- Optimize space for training, riding and turnout

Manure & Waste Management- Sustainable and eco-friendly composting solutions

Water Source & Drainage- Preventing mud issues and ensuring proper water access

Agricultural Development Service Plans

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🌎 LANDOWNER CONSULTING- ALTERNATIVES TO SELLING TO DEVELOPERS

Ideal for Marion County landowners who don’t want to sell to developers and farmers who want their legacies to live on

Custom pricing based on land size & needs

per project

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Land Use Profit Strategies- Find ways to monetize your land (leasing, farming, agri-tourism)

Agri-business Development- Help with starting a farm, renting to farmers, or conservation easements

Sustainable Leasing Options- Connect with eco-conscious buyers or regenerative farmers

Zoning & Tax Benefits Guidance- Learn how to qualify for agricultural tax exemptions

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🌱 Small Scale & Urban Homesteading Package

Ideal for people with small yards, patios, or no acreage who want to grown their own food

Starting at $500

per project

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Custom Edible Garden Design- Layout for raised beds, vertical gardens, or container gardening

Soil & Composting Guide- How to improve soil health naturally

Plant Selection & Seasonal Planning- Best crops for small spaces & Florida’s climate

Water conservation & Irrigation- Rain collection, drip systems, and water effciency

Organic Pest & Disease Management- How to grow healthy food without chemicals

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TURNKEY HOMESTEAD STARTER PACKAGE

Ideal for first time homesteaders who don’t know where to start, landowners who want a simple step-by-step homestead setup plan, people who need a budget friendly alternative to full consulting.

Starting at $750

per project

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Custom 1-5 acre Homestead Pre-Designed Layout Plan- Pre-designed layouts optimized for livestock, food production and sustainability

Livestock & Garden setup Guide- Recommendations on best farm animals and crops based on goals & climate

Essential Equipment Checklist- Must have tools and infrastructure for an efficient, low-maintenance homestead

Basic Self-Sufficiency Strategy- A step-by-step guide to water collection, soil improvement, and off-grid solutions

Implementation Timeline- A month-by-month roadmap to get started immediately

Transform Your Farming with Us

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Sustainable Land Management Solutions

Our experts provide tailored strategies to enhance your land's productivity and sustainability.
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The Benefits of Livestock Integration

Nutrient cycling, pest and weed control, land clearing and maintenance and so much more

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Crop Diversification Planning

Explore new market opportunities with our specialized crop rotation plans.
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