Fresh from The Field
Tree planting for profit and posterity
Just 13% of UK land is woodland cover. But through to 2050, the Government wants…
The top 10 best pheasant recipes
The Field's top 10 best pheasant recipes will ensure your brace never bores on the
What age should youngsters start shooting?
A registered shooting school would tell you 12 years plus, a parent may tell you…
The 7 best recipes for your hedgerow harvest
The hedgerows are bursting with berry delights at this time of year. Don’t amble past…
Shooting
12- or 20-bore: what is the best bore size for women?
12-bores are for men and 20-bores are for women – right? Wrong, insists today’s top…
The Editor’s 12 top tips for grouse shooting
Top Tips for shooting grouse including what to wear and how to shoot your share
Types of grouse: which is toughest?
Types of grouse is a passionately debated point. Are there distinct subscpecies of our favourite…
George Digweed’s guide to grouse
From why grouse present such a challenge to how to shoot successfully on the moor,…
Food & Drink
Partridge spring rolls with plum sauce
Whether you are new to cooking or eating game, partridge is an excellent place to…
Apple, honey and carrot cake. Serve for shoot tea
For something satisfyingly rich yet perfectly sweet, Philippa Davis’ apple, honey and carrot cake is…
Partridge, black pudding and sloe gin terrine
Partridge is small, forgiving and the easiest game to cook of them all. So it…
Blackcurrant clafoutis
Clafoutis is traditionally made with black cherries but, in Philippa Davis’ opinion, this twist on…
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Clothing & kit
My favourite bit of kit: Sir Johnny Scott chooses his thumbstick
It may lack aesthetic beauty and the natural elegance of a true hazel thumbstick, but…
The top ten best gumboots
Quintessentially British and remarkably useful, gumboots are essential kit in the field. From smart Le…
