The Country Smallholder
Transporting livestock thoughts on trailers
John Sones gives top towing tips and looks at the legalities
2 min |
July 2023
The Country Smallholder
Cost of Living Crisis: How we can grow back
Andrew Oldham shows how to take back some control of your food
4 min |
July 2023
The Country Smallholder
From Fleece to Floor
Jack Smellie explains the process of turning newly shorn fleece into fibre for rug making
5 min |
July 2023
The Country Smallholder
Beat the heat!
Andrew Fothergill, National Poultry Advisor at Farmgate Feeds gives his advice on keeping your hens comfortable in the warmer months.
3 min |
July 2023
Horse & Hound
Wyoming leaves his rivals for dust
Tony Pearson scores a poignant win on Father’s Day and a winning mare has amassed quite a fan club
2 min |
June 22, 2023
Horse & Hound
'Pressure is a privilege'
Laura Collett keeps her cool to lead throughout on her horse of a lifetime, achieving her third five-star victory
7 min |
June 22, 2023
Horse & Hound
Access all areas Robert Walker
He’s a legend in the world of show hunters, but how does the producer achieve such consistent results year after year? Alex Robinson meets him at home to find out
6 min |
June 22, 2023
Horse & Hound
Therapy pony handler
Sarah Woodland and her five Dinky Ponies bring a little joy to those facing challenging times, sadness or loneliness
3 min |
June 22, 2023
Horse & Hound
Carrot tops it off
The championships are awarded to the Beaufort and Heythrop, but local packs also shine at Ardingly
5 min |
June 22, 2023
The Country Smallholder
Alpacas-Identification and Record keeping
Joy Whitehead explores what you must do, what you might do and what you should do!
5 min |
July 2023
The Country Smallholder
Can My Goat Dairy Be Eco-Friendly?
Tamsin Cooper finds greener ways to manage productive goats
6 min |
July 2023
Horse & Hound
Scientific data could help good cross-country going
The aim of the research work is to benefit horse welfare, and the future of the sport as a whole
3 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Debate over pony strides comes into the spotlight
Parents and a course-designer have expressed concerns over ponies' being asked to jump horse-distance doubles
2 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Suzi comes home in fairy-tale victory
Cross-country is the dominant phase in the under-age championships, while elsewhere horses and riders score comeback successes
3 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Lorry driver's long journey pays off
Amateur riders star in the BE80 championships as a pair who spend their winters hunting triumph
1 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Government accused of refusing to protect horses
The US is proposing to withdraw a rule that was aimed to stamp out the \"systemic cruelty\" of soring horses
1 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
You think you're past all that
Pippa Funnell shows why you should never rule her out when she wins the flagship class on a new “project” ride
6 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Upton doubles up
Bubby Upton enjoys the perfect preparation for a tilt at Burghley with an under-25s win on her Bramham debut
2 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
'I came thinking he could win'
Two equine rising stars and a fivestar horse having his first run since Kentucky take the podium spots in the four-star short
3 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Pete hits new peaks
Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester do battle for the grand prix spoils, while a newcomer to the level shows promise
10+ min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Vigilance urged after major spike in cases of laminitis
Vets across the country are seeing a large number of horses with the potentially fatal condition
2 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
"They thrive off it"
From 21-year-old Gammon to Shane Breen's teenage charges, why does the Hickstead Derby bring out the best in veterans? Jennifer Donald finds out
7 min |
June 15, 2023
Horse & Hound
Equestrian fitness trainer
Ali Cooper talks about inspiring hunting mums, Pony Club district and superstar event riders - and her ubiquitous trainers commissioners
3 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Local issues
Many surgical procedures that involve a horse's head can be carried out under local anaesthetic, to the benefit of both horse and vet. Liz Richardson MRCVS explains
5 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Owners' attitudes to emergency colic planning are under review
Research found that vets are seen as the most influential figures when it comes to colic planning
2 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Seeing the world through the eyes of a donkey
The Donkey Sanctuary's new chief executive hopes to help millions of animals with the charity's new five-year strategy
2 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Herbie
This eye-catching riding horse had only ever competed at two shows before taking the SEIB Search for a Star championship at HOYS last season with his owner, cardiology nurse Alex Windross. Celeste Gall meets him
3 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Edwards is in Flying form
The Welsh rider continues his county show domination and there's a surprise proposal from the course-designer
4 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Midsummer madness
The Great British summer has its downsides when it comes to caring for horses. Becky Murray finds out how to alleviate the banes of the hotter months
5 min |
June 08, 2023
Horse & Hound
Double for Kenealy
One trainer has found the key to a horse's success, while another breaks his duck on his 47th attempt
2 min |