Since 1688, Skinner’s have been proudly delivering nutrition to the English countryside. Their current site in Stradbroke in Suffolk has been in the Skinner family for seven generations and it…
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Meet the women at the helm of four of the countryside’s best-loved fashion brands
Jade Holland Cooper, Holland Cooper Fashion and the countryside have always gone hand in hand for Jade Holland Cooper, who grew up on a farm. In fact, she turned down…
World Horse Welfare
After 18 years with World Horse Welfare, Owers still clearly experiences a powerful emotional connection with horses. He recalls his formative annual trips to the Olympia Horse Show with his…
The challenge and charm of the .410
Few things are more enjoyable than a .410 driven day. The gauge encourages camaraderie and curiosity over contest. Performance may exceed expectation. Provided sensible limits are imposed on range, you…
Alice Plunkett interviewed by The Field
When Alice Plunkett was given a day riding out for trainer Roddy Armytage for her 16th birthday, she turned up at his Berkshire yard dressed in her hunting gear complete…
Pot-roast Mediterranean partridge with aubergine, olives, tomato, basil and feta
A whole partridge is not only a magnificent sight but also makes a perfect portion size for one. This recipe has plenty of delightful, punchy Mediterranean flavours that celebrate the…
Partridge and courgette salad with basil and goat’s cheese dressing
This recipe for partridge and courgette salad makes an elegant starter that has plenty of flavour. It is a wonderful way to showcase the tender first partridges of the season.…
Ready for the first day in the field
September is one of the great turning points in the shooting calendar. The first days of the season bring with them a familiar sense of anticipation. Guns are checked, coats…
Best shooting gilets: overs or unders
Shooting gilets have become a staple of any countryman or woman’s wardrobe. They are versatile, hardwearing, easy to wash and a garment hard to do without. They are ideal wear…
October issue
The season is underway and the October issue of The Field celebrates in style with a cornucopia of sport and the very best kit to ensure you get the most…