The Field
Looking the part
Timeless and versatile, a proper shooting suit can elevate your day in the field. However, there are things to bear in mind before you take the plunge
4 min |
October 2025
The Field
Shooting 'pivotal' in nature recovery
A BASC report has highlighted the pivotal role shooting plays in supporting the Government's nature-recovery targets. It also sets out how this contribution could be maximised. ‘Shooting and national nature recovery goals’ states that shooting currently delivers more than £1.1bn annually in environmental benefits, including carbon sequestration
1 min |
October 2025
The Field
A ban through the back door?
While the Government has 'no agenda' to ban shooting, restrictions on game management activities are threatening the conservation benefits our sport delivers.
3 min |
October 2025
The Field
Concern over shotgun-licence changes
New rules on firearms licensing are now in place, raising the number of referees needed for a shotgun certificate to two people.
1 min |
October 2025
The Field
LARDER NOTES
Harvest beckons and hedgerows bloom with blackberries ripe for raiding: stand by for the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness
2 min |
September 2025
The Field
Logiealmond Perthshire
Flush after flush appeared from both left and right; hardflying birds, some going straight over in a blur of wingbeats to the rough ground behind, others skimming along the face of the slope
7 min |
September 2025
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Cutting the mustard
From table staples such as ketchup and mayonnaise to artisanal concoctions steeped in tradition, our fondness for condiments is both growing and evolving
7 min |
September 2025
The Field
Hunt-ride heroines
It takes a special blend of bravery and skill to succeed in the world of high-octane hunt rides – and it is the ladies leading the way
7 min |
September 2025
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Calling it quits
Knowing exactly when it is right to call time on a canine companion's working career is one of the most difficult decisions a gundog owner will ever face
4 min |
September 2025
The Field
Growing in influence
A new generation of female farmers, managers and agricultural experts are sowing the seeds of change in this traditionally male-dominated industry
6 min |
September 2025
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A day not to be mist
Freezing temperatures and poor visibility could not take the shine off the inaugural ladies' day at Cheney Longville in the heart of Shropshire
7 min |
September 2025
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Art in the field
Sculptor Sarah Coward talks to Janet Menzies about forging real connections with clients through her art
3 min |
September 2025
The Field
A new chapter for a historic syndicate
As Ragley estate's Dunnington Sporting Club opens its doors - and its shooting opportunities - to non-members for the first time, a roving syndicate takes advantage of the exclusive sport on offer
7 min |
September 2025
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Ready or knot
The luxurious silk scarf is a stylish and versatile companion for all occasions, from shoot days to adventures in the Land Rover
3 min |
September 2025
The Field
Do you speak dog?
Communication is key to the success of any relationship, including the one we have with our dogs. We owe it to them to learn to speak their language
7 min |
September 2025
The Field
Up your Elevenses game
Whether you are hankering after something savoury or have more of a sweet tooth, these satisfying shoot-day nibbles are the perfect mid-morning pick-me-up
3 min |
September 2025
The Field
The Jack Russell Inn
Nestled in the pretty Hampshire village of Faccombe, this tranquil destination is just the place for a perfectly civilised country escape
3 min |
September 2025
The Field
Getting into hot water
The fish is often the make or break of a Macnab attempt but as water temperatures continue to rise, some difficult questions will need to be asked
3 min |
September 2025
The Field
The personal touch
Strutt & Parker stalwart Mark McAndrew talks estates, sport and farming with
2 min |
September 2025
The Field
We must take the lead on lead
As a ban on lead shot nears full implementation, shooting faces a pivotal moment of change but also opportunity
4 min |
September 2025
The Field
Ploughing our own furrow
The beloved little grey Fergie changed the face of farming forever but the heavy horses it replaced still have the power to captivate an audience
3 min |
September 2025
The Field
Country estate of the month
Bapton Manor, Warminster, Wiltshire
1 min |
September 2025
The Field
Captain Ronnie Wallace
The legendary huntsman forged a formidable reputation with the Heythrop and led from the front with the Masters of Foxhounds Association
4 min |
September 2025
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THE HISTORY OF THE FIELD IN A DOZEN PROBLEMS WHEN THE 'FIRST' IS TOO GLORIOUS
WHAT COULD be more British than chuntering about the tail end of an Indian summer while striding through golden fields of stubble in pursuit of early-season partridges?
2 min |
September 2025
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Reaching for broader horizons
Bright sparks, fungi feasts and a countryman's tale through the seasons
3 min |
September 2025
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Anything but a bore
THE 28-BORE is enjoying something of a renaissance.
8 min |
September 2025
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Summer in full swing
Friends and contributors descend for The Field's annual Game Fair gathering
1 min |
September 2025
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Harry Meade
The eventing world number one talks to Madeleine Silver about his early experiences, career highs and lows and his pursuit of perfection ahead of this year's Burghley Horse Trials
4 min |
September 2025
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GWCT dinner
An unforgettable evening in support of British wildlife and countryside conservation
1 min |
September 2025
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Wild beauty in a bottle
Harnessing the power of native flowers and herbs, a new breed of beauty brands is giving centuries-old botany a modern and sustainable twist
7 min |