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Hope and Healing—Reflections and Pictures 2020

Hope and Healing—Reflections and Pictures 2020

Dec 6, 2020

Are there words that can describe 2020? Plenty of negative ones come to mind, like “Why can’t you wear a mask?” But I am staying positive and sharing images of hope and healing—and planting more trees. The presidential election is over. Vaccines to treat the virus are on the way....

Growing Climate Solutions

Growing Climate Solutions

Sep 14, 2020

At last, farmers and foresters might have a seat at the carbon market table. Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in both the Senate and the House of the United States Congress to help farmers and foresters receive credits for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing soil organic matter—carbon. Note: The...

Earth Day 50 During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 16, 2020

Five Dollars a Ton for Carbon

Jun 25, 2019

Five Dollars For a Ton of Carbon Stored in the Soil Humans have released more carbon from the depths of the earth and released it into the atmosphere than any event or epoch in history. More carbon dioxide is in the air now than at any time in the past...

Carbon in My Burning Log

Carbon in My Burning Log

Apr 8, 2018
Carbon Farming Mitigates Climate Change

Carbon Farming Mitigates Climate Change

Aug 11, 2017

While we often hear of new technology to address climate change, it is important to remember that farmers have been keeping carbon out of the atmosphere for countless generations. In what is sometimes called “carbon farming,” carbon dioxide is captured by plants and stored in the soil.

Sipping Africa, Mandela and the Reality of Trump – Swoope Almanac 11/16

Sipping Africa, Mandela and the Reality of Trump – Swoope Almanac 11/16

Nov 23, 2016
Solar Panels Radiate Hope in Swoope

Solar Panels Radiate Hope in Swoope

Aug 6, 2015

The Pope on Climate Change and Monks on Water Quality

Jun 23, 2015
The Princess of Swoope Goes to DC to See President Obama

The Princess of Swoope Goes to DC to See President Obama

Jun 29, 2014

Jeanne, the Princess of Swoope and I had the privilege of attending the League of Conservation Voters annual Capital Dinner on June 25th. It was held in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the nation’s capital. We were there

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First Place Award for 2020 Outstanding Column & Blog from Virginia Outdoor Writers Association View All Awards
  • “I have not met a more capable person than Bobby to explain, in understandable terms, the challenges we face in agriculture today and the opportunities before us to rise above them.

    This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the Chesapeake Bay and how best to work constructively with farmers to chart a sustainable path forward.”

    Jeff Corbin
    Former Senior Advisor to the EPA Administrator for Chesapeake Bay

Recent Posts

  • Ode to Black Locust Trees
    Ode to Black Locust Trees
  • The Battle Against Two Invasives: Tree-of-Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly
    The Battle Against Two Invasives: Tree-of-Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly
  • Whiskey Creek Almanac: August 2026, Climate Change, Mycofiltration, and the American Barn Owl
    Whiskey Creek Almanac: August 2026, Climate Change, Mycofiltration, and the American Barn Owl
  • Greed, Lies, and Lack of Oversight Led to the Kepone Disaster of 1975
    Greed, Lies, and Lack of Oversight Led to the Kepone Disaster of 1975

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