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The apple of your eye
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The apple of your eye

With scores to choose from in the UK, there is a delicious apple variety for everyone - and now is the ideal time to start thinking about planting one

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October 2023
Art in the field
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Art in the field

Being able to study her subjects as she races alongside them has informed Belinda Sillars work, as she explains to Janet Menzies

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October 2023
A silvered sword from the Saxon armoury
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A silvered sword from the Saxon armoury

With weaponry from the electoral court, the more silver on show, the higher the rank of the owner

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October 2023
Nicole Moore
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Nicole Moore

The Shooting Girl With An Afro blogger explains her passion for fieldsports and outlines the importance of sharing skills and knowledge with newcomers

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October 2023
'Probably the greatest detective in the world'
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'Probably the greatest detective in the world'

For 100 years, on page and screen, Hercule Poirot has captivated audiences around the globe with his supreme intellect and peculiar eccentricities

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October 2023
View from a Bridgerton
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View from a Bridgerton

They were the 18th-century version of a drinks trolley and now hunt tables are popular once again, partly due to Regency-period television dramas

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October 2023
A brush with history
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A brush with history

Britain is world renowned for its contribution to hair care and grooming, and, as its oldest firms will testify, heirlooms come in many forms

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October 2023
Practically perfect
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Practically perfect

From modest origins, the gilet has evolved into a sporting wardrobe staple, combining function and fashion to become a status symbol in its own right

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October 2023
Best laid plans
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Best laid plans

The ancient craft of hedgelaying is playing a central role in efforts to restore the balance of nature on our farms

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October 2023
Under the spell of spaniels
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Under the spell of spaniels

Our favourite working breed comes in a variety of shapes and sizes, all of which have successfully carved out their own special niche in British sport

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October 2023
Fishing Japanese...the road to tenkara KERON
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Fishing Japanese...the road to tenkara KERON

Discovering this little-known, traditional approach to fly-fishing will take you on a spiritual journey and test your angling skills to the limit

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October 2023
The time to act is now
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The time to act is now

With Labour odds-on to win the next election, the Countryside Alliance launches a vital call to arms to protect hunt staff, hounds and hunting itself

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October 2023
What's in a name?
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What's in a name?

The traditions of naming hounds stretch back hundreds of years but there is always room for a touch of innovation and humour

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October 2023
The more the merrier
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The more the merrier

The rise of driven game shooting in the 19th century led to a rise in orders for pairs (and trios) of guns. These identical siblings still hold a magical allure today

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October 2023
Cotherstone Moor Co Durham
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Cotherstone Moor Co Durham

It's a happy team of guns that leaves the moor having enjoyed a classic driven grouse day imbued with the camaraderie of close friends, kind weather, a dedicated team of shoot helpers and such a good show of wild birds. Conservation efforts in remote Baldersdale have helped to create habitat for a spectacular array of wildlife, as well as a surplus of red grouse

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October 2023
Embracing change in an ancient land
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Embracing change in an ancient land

The Ballington shoot on the edge of Salisbury Plain offers classic partridge days but with one eye focused on creating a positive future for fieldsports

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October 2023
Nature's bounty
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Nature's bounty

Autumn foraging is on the agenda as Neil and Serena Cross venture out to gather woodland and hedgerow produce, from sloes to penny buns and chanterelles

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October 2023
Vinnie Jones
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Vinnie Jones

The football hardman turned Hollywood movie gangster reveals his lifelong passion for the countryside and fieldsports, and explains how he is encouraging the next generation

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October 2023
The Barnsdale
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The Barnsdale

This former hunting lodge has been transformed into a refined yet relaxed destination, discovers Alexandra Henton

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September 2023
Art in the field
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Art in the field

Through her work, painter Skye Holland celebrates the unspoilt and often challenging beauty of wild animals.

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4 mins  |
September 2023
Georgina Preston
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Georgina Preston

The photographer explains how hunting helped her to find her place and inspired a passion for capturing beauty on camera that has blossomed into a career

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September 2023
The challenge of the heather
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The challenge of the heather

When working with grouse, a dog’s training, experience and fitness level are markedly more relevant than its breed, as David Tomlinson discovers

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September 2023
In pursuit of the game
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In pursuit of the game

Women have hunted with hawks and falcons for hundreds of years, and are still helping to keep this most ancient sport alive today

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7 mins  |
September 2023
Practically perfect in every way
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Practically perfect in every way

In praise of the Mary Poppinses of the field, those sporting nannies who foster in their charges a love of the countryside and its pursuits that will last a lifetime

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September 2023
The women who paved the way
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The women who paved the way

Between the 18th and 20th centuries, a group of pioneering females defied the expectations of their time by playing a central role in the world of fieldsports

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September 2023
Carrying a lot of clout in the Hindu Kush
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Carrying a lot of clout in the Hindu Kush

An archery tournament in a remote, Taliban-controlled province of north-eastern Afghanistan unleashes fierce, but friendly, rivalry

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September 2023
'Turkish' delights
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'Turkish' delights

Famous for their health benefits, so-called Turkish baths soared in popularity during the Victorian era. Today, the heat is on to protect the few that remain

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7 mins  |
September 2023
An approach that is bearing fruit
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An approach that is bearing fruit

The organisations on a mission to preserve and promote Britain's rich apple heritage

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8 mins  |
September 2023
Your five-star guide to Burghley Horse Trials 2023
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Your five-star guide to Burghley Horse Trials 2023

Looking to make the most of your Burghley experience? From the horse sports to the shopping and everything in between, The Field has got you covered

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4 mins  |
September 2023
A new pack in old country
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A new pack in old country

Hunting is the glue that holds many rural communities together but we must adapt in order to keep this tradition alive. Picking up where its predecessors left off, the Fife Bloodhounds are doing just that

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8 mins  |
September 2023

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