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Talking about regeneration
Regenerative agriculture has become a hot topic, with dedicated events providing a space for inspiring conversations between farmers and non-farmers alike, says Gabriel Stone
3 min |
July 2025
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The Game Fair guide
The spectacular Ragley estate is once again preparing to host The Game Fair. Here’s The Field’s essential insight into what to do and what not to miss
5 min |
July 2025
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Angling Trust calls for major reforms to water regulation
The Angling Trust is calling for the creation of a single water regulator and a radical overhaul of the water industry to make it fit for purpose.
1 min |
July 2025
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NFRSA clay shoot
Celebrities and sporting sorts gather at West Wycombe estate in support of retired service animals
2 min |
July 2025
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Art in the field
James Doran-Webb creates monumental animal sculptures from ancient driftwood.
3 min |
July 2025
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Don't throw them in at the deep end
Swimming is a great form of exercise for dogs on hot summer days but not all sporting breeds are keen, says David Tomlinson, who also offers some top water safety tips
4 min |
July 2025
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A dagger for all
Originating in the late 13th century, the baselard soon became the sidearm of choice for both soldiers and civilians. This Swiss example demonstrates why, says Scot Hurst
3 min |
July 2025
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The thrill of being first
While early-season shoot days are a privilege to attend, they require a different approach to those later in the year. But when it comes to the sport, don’t get complacent: early doesn’t necessarily mean easy
7 min |
July 2025
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Fast, furious and fun
Hard fought, hotly contested and quite often hilarious, inter-hunt relays are a highlight of the summer show season. However, when it comes to winning, speed is only part of the equation
7 min |
July 2025
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The ins and outs of deer
Covering everything from species identification and shot placement to deer biology and the gralloch, the DSC1 is vital for anyone serious about stalking
6 min |
July 2025
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Sako 90 Finnlight .308
The latest addition to the Sako 90 family offers significant mechanical improvement, sound ergonomics and unfussy accuracy at a surprisingly attractive price, says Michael Yardley
3 min |
July 2025
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Back to our roots
Sustainability-minded mail-order companies are ditching the plastic and returning to the 'old ways', selling bare-rooted rather than potted plants. Ursula Buchan shares her delight
3 min |
July 2025
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Out of ammo
With his war chest depleted and some tempting armour sales on the horizon, Roger Field embarks on a buy-to-sell spending spree to boost his bank balance. But will he prosper?
6 min |
July 2025
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Flora, fauna and a stalker's breakfast
A dawn stalk for deer provides the perfect opportunity to experience offal the way it should be - fresh from the beast and cooked to perfection
7 min |
July 2025
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Walter Winans
The multimillionaire marksman, sculptor, artist, author, horse breeder and Olympic medallist was a truly remarkable character, says Sir Johnny Scott
4 min |
July 2025
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The pick of the pack
Whether it is parading in the main ring at Peterborough or performing on the flags at the puppy show, hounds always rise to the occasion, say Neil and Serena Cross
3 min |
July 2025
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Hard to say, easy to love
From Agiorgitiko to Moschofilero, Greek wines are more popular than ever and you don't need to travel to Greece, nor even to your local taverna, to try them, says Jonathan Ray
3 min |
July 2025
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Country estate of the month
South Sleat, Isle of Skye
1 min |
June 2025
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The power of 'going bespoke'
Offering an unmatched fit and flawless function in the field, there is no limit to the benefits that perfectly tailored sporting kit can bring to the wearer
7 min |
June 2025
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Craftsmanship with soul
Thoughtfully designed and made by hand, Chapman bags are a trusted companion in the field
2 min |
June 2025
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(Don't) think like a trout
Dumbing down and projecting trout-think on to a scarcely sentient fish won't impress it, although it's pretty good at hooking humans
6 min |
June 2025
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The envy of the world
British-trained gundogs are growing in popularity with sportsmen around the globe but what is it about our home-bred dogs that appeals so much?
7 min |
June 2025
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In good Company
The City of London's livery companies are more than simply historical institutions: they are at the forefront of innovation and opportunity
7 min |
June 2025
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An act of beautiful defiance
By naming plants after key figures of Polish history and the Church, the renowned clematis breeder Brother Stefan Franczak helped keep the spirit of his country alive.
3 min |
June 2025
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Something isn't adding up
A series of claims are made in the League Against Cruel Sports' end-of-hunting-season report but there is more to the numbers than meets the eye, as Jim Barrington explains
3 min |
June 2025
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Puppies on parade
Held to thank those who open their homes and hearts to mischievous young hounds until they are mature enough to join the pack, puppy shows are a much-loved cornerstone of the rural summer
7 min |
June 2025
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Masters of their craft
Creating bespoke sporting heirlooms in the making, these highly skilled British artisans are bringing the spirit of traditional craftsmanship into the modern era
7 min |
June 2025
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Lady Glenconner
Princess Margaret's former lady-in-waiting talks to Daniel Pembrey about growing up at Holkham, home delicacies and the smartest sporting traditions
4 min |
June 2025
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Sporting heritage captured in cloth
Incorporating colours and patterns inspired by the surrounding landscape, estate tweeds are a perfect blend of practicality, exclusivity and tradition
8 min |
June 2025
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Caesar Guerini Maxum
Based on a trigger-plate action refined over several decades by Brescian gunmakers, this 30in machine-made 20-bore looks good and shoots naturally, says Michael Yardley
3 min |