Category: The Fence Post
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The Currency of Conservation - The Fence Post
T he Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changes (IPCC) latest assessment report, Code Red for Humanity, says it all. In order to stave off a global mean…
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Conservation Easements and Land Banks - The Fence Post
Voluntary land conservation in Virginia depends heavily upon conservation easements. Significant tax incentives, including Virginia’s Land Preservation Tax…
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The Genius of Nature
America rejoins the Paris Accord, and all landowners should be paying attention. According to World Resource Institute (WRI), every Paris Accord model showing…
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The Origins of the Conservation Easement
Imagine driving west on Route 50 from Gilbert’s Corner. As you approach Aldie, you pass under a large, overhead sign supported by massive stone pediments…
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River systems are Integral - The Fence Post
In last month’s installment, we described a well-managed property like a diversified stock portfolio. All the natural assets available are used to create…
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The Fence Post
With the changing of the season, families join each other around the table for the holidays. From one generation to another, the hand of time and the values…