Learning how to get a gundog steady to game is one of the greatest challenges for amateur dog handlers. David Tomlinson offers his advice on hares, deer, sheep and everything…
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John Skeaping, sporting artist
As Janet Menzies discovers, a chance encounter at Cheltenham has seen the work of John Skeaping become accessible to a wider audience. For more sporting art, Tristram Lewis swapped paintbrush…
Jaguar F-Pace R-Sport
When the word SUV is mentioned it is unlikely that Jaguar would spring to mind. However Charlie Flindt has set out to put the Jaguar F-Pace R-Sport through it’s paces and…
Crab, saffron and sorrel risotto
Spring greens, crab and sorrel are just some of the fresh, new ingredients worth seeking out now spring is here. And they should certainly feature on your Easter menu. Try…
LRFYFC naked charity calendar 2017
With the help of a few strategically placed straw bales, farming implements and teatime treats, a group of daring young farmers have released the LRFYFC naked charity calendar 2017. The…
Langoustine fideos. Light and full of flavour
Spring has sprung and it is time to banish the hearty meat strews. Philippa Davis’ langoustine fideos are light but will still make for a flavour-packed feast. It is a…
My favourite bit of kit: Mike Daunt chooses his old reels
Whether they make him eccentric or a “bloody old fool”, Mike Daunt chooses his classic reels as his best bit of kit. Find out what BASC’s Director of Firearms would…
The 7 best recipes for clearing the freezer
The season is over and we’re all guilty of having one too many birds still in the freezer. Rather than wasting space, make delicious suppers with The Field’s 7 best…
The life of a stockman in winter
February is a dark, dormant time for the stockman. But his life can be made a happier one at this time of year, with state of the art, modern farming…
11 things to do in the off season with your gun
The season has closed but there’s no need to put your shotgun away quite yet. Spend the summer tidying up your moves, encouraging someone new into the field or restoring…