There’s much to consider before deciding to breed from your working bitch. David Tomlinson advises on how to breed gundog puppies, from suitability tests to finding happy homes for the…
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Tiggy Pettifer, sporting Diana
As a fundraiser for the Atlantic Salmon Trust, Tiggy Pettifer aims to inspire the next generation. When a keen, young angler returns to the river, she knows she has achieved…
Six of the best properties on sale now in Oxfordshire and Berkshire
The Field’s selection of the best properties on sale in Oxfordshire and Berkshire that includes idyllic cottages and a post office from the 17th century converted into four-bedroom house with…
Products that should be on your Game Fair shopping list
Through the packed stands and bustling crowds at The Game Fair, it may be easy to wander past some gems by accident. Plan ahead and add these fantastic items to…
Trifle opera cake jars with amaretto
With country house opera postponed or cancelled, put on a picnic worthy of Glyndebourne’s lawns at home. Don your finery, select a family member to provide the entertainment and indulge…
Hunting with falcons: in full flight on Dartmoor
Neil Cross headed to Dartmoor to experience hunting with falcons on horseback. It proved a thrilling sport set against a dramatic backdrop. For more on different days out hunting, we…
The not-so-rare harrier breed
The harrier breed has not been registered with the Kennel Club for over 100 years, but interest has never faded in hunt country. England has 18 harrier packs, Ireland has…
Women’s country clothing: field fashionistas
Rosie Nickerson meets three field fashionistas, who are running successful businesses from their rural homes and creating women’s country clothing that actually works in the field. For more proper field…
Are virtual property viewings the future for the property market?
While technology has in some ways come to the rescue, virtual property viewings that conform to social distancing is only one small part, says Rupert Bates. Perhaps we need to…
Lead shot
The major shooting organisations have decided to endorse a move away from lead shot to alternatives. Since lead shot has been used for centuries we know a great deal about…