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High sheriffs: who are they and what do they do?

What is a High Sheriff? The average Englishman is aware of only two sheriffs, the Wild West sort who wore a silver badge with “Sheriff” written on it and the Sheriff of Nottingham. For most of us,...

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Relatively deer-proof plants

Problems with deer in the garden? Here's a list of plants that they're not keen on. Is there such a thing as deer-proof plants? Deer have a preference for certain plants so planting unpalatable ones...

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An interview with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

The opera legend spent her illustrious career captivating audiences on the world stage but, as she tells Daniel Pembrey, she is just as at home in the sporting field“I’m a strong person and don’t muck...

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Six of the best Christmas wines

Jonathan Ray rounds up some perfect wine-related presents Six of the best Christmas wines – including champagne and port 1.Champagne Legras & Haas Intuition NV (£37.85, Private Cellar) Why go for...

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The Field’s 12 cocktails of Christmas

Here’s our menu for the Twelve Cocktails of Christmas – all easy to make and easier to consume, says Jonathan Ray Mulled wine is all very well but give your guests any of these 12 Christmas cocktails...

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The Duchess of Rutland

Mary Skipwith talks to the chatelaine of Belvoir Castle about her Welsh farming roots, the Government’s lack of vision for the countryside and why fieldsports are a great levellerThe saying  ‘An...

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High sheriffs: who are they and what do they do?

What is a High Sheriff? The average Englishman is aware of only two sheriffs, the Wild West sort who wore a silver badge with “Sheriff” written on it and the Sheriff of Nottingham. For most of us,...

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Relatively deer-proof plants

Problems with deer in the garden? Here's a list of plants that they're not keen on. Is there such a thing as deer-proof plants? Deer have a preference for certain plants so planting unpalatable ones...

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An interview with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

The opera legend spent her illustrious career captivating audiences on the world stage but, as she tells Daniel Pembrey, she is just as at home in the sporting field“I’m a strong person and don’t muck...

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How to introduce a puppy to an older dog

Does introducing a puppy to your one-canine household put the older dog’s nose out of joint? David Tomlinson advises on how to introduce a puppyOlder dog Rowan and newcomer Emma enjoying each other's...

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Bored or gauged shotgun? What’s the difference?

When is a bore not a bore? The New World refers to 12-gauge shotguns but they are more accurately 12-bores. The term originates from muzzle-loading days, when the diameter of a number of pure lead...

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The seven deadly gundog sins 

It is important to recognise gundog faults and put a stop to them no matter what a defensive beater or picker-up may tell you about 'all that being just for trialling people'. The truth is without good...

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The Field Top Dog Awards

Celebrating every type of breed, whether the sporting field is their domain or not, The Field Top Dog Awards is a salute to Britain’s best canine companions. In association with Skinner's and...

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The rules of being a modern pigeon Shot

Rupert Godfrey finds out what makes the best modern pigeon Shot  A few simple rules for the modern pigeon Shot: Reconnaissance is still vital Learn to be flexible with your decoys and pattern Don’t be...

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The Field Top Dog Awards: VOTE NOW

The Field Top Dog Awards, in association with Skinner's dog food, needs you to choose your favourite. View the shortlist and cast your vote for the champion The Field is delighted to invite readers to...

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Hunt, point and retrieve gundog breeds

Do you know your way around the Hunt, Point and Retrieve (HPR) breeds? Here's a useful guide. Watching a hunt, point and retrieve (HPR) breed at work is a joy. (You might also like to read: How to take...

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Nduja devilled eggs – perfect for point-to-point picnics

Whether you are heading to a point-to-point or just fancy whipping up some tasty treats, these recipes will have your guests champing at the bit to tuck in, says Philippa Davis Nduja is a spicy,...

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An interview with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

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Korean-inspired fried partridge

Whether they are flying sky-high or jinking over hedges, partridges provide exhilarating shooting. Philippa Davis honours these fine sporting birds with a tasty recipe.Korean-style fried partridge...

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How can you encourage little owls to nest?

Do your bit to encourage these vulnerable birds and support their futureA reader writes: “Last year we were lucky enough to have little owls nesting in our barn. Do they return to the same place each...

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