Country types are reliably charitiable sorts. Vet students are known to shed their overalls for noble causes and the hunting crowd have been keeping the air ambulance in flight for…
The Field
Lead shot: answers to the most frequently asked questions
A joint statement has been issued by the leading shooting and rural organisations calling for a move away from lead shot. Here they answer the most frequently asked questions so…
Partridge and root vegetable provençal tray bake
February can feel a challenge, but it is possible to cook with seasonal colour at this time of year. Philippa Davis’ partridge and root vegetable provençal tray bake is gloriously…
Mercedes G350d AMG Line
Feeling rather over-equipped for Hampshire clay, Charlie Flindt is pleased to report that the new Mercedes G350d AMG Line is still unmistakeably a G-Wagen. However, he finds himself longing for…
March 2020
Real conservation – the heroes who make Britain a wildlife paradise; A good hare day – mountain hares are thriving; When four became one – riding the high moor; Gin-ovation…
Game sausage and root vegetable hotpot with fresh horseradish
February can be a rather uninspiring time for the keen cook, with few seasonal ingredients. However, root vegetables are in abundance and work fantastically with the spoils of the shooting…
Special Game Fair ticket offer for Field readers
2020 sees The Game Fair return to Ragley Hall and we are delighted to have secured Field readers a fantastic, exclusive ticket offer. The Game Fair is being held at…
Crispy pheasant breast with parmesan and spiced root veg slaw
It can feel tricky to cook with seasonal produce in February, but we have root veg in abundance. Try Philippa Davis’ crispy pheasant breast with parmesan and spiced root veg…
Weser Vale: joining an Anglo-German jubilee
Founded by three British Army officiers 50 years ago, it is no coincidence that Germany’s Weser Vale Hunt has a distinctly English feel. William Cursham joins the jubilee celebrations. To…
Can minority spaniels survive?
Today you are more likely to see minority spaniels on the showbench than the shooting field, but they are part of our sporting heritage. Radical desicions need to be taken,…