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Rare breeds registration falling
Native rare breeds are under serious threat as numbers fall, says the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Perhaps it is time to lend a hand.One of the rare breeds: Berkshire pigs work to clear an old...
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Classic salmon fly: the art and the history
Michael Radencich traces the evolution of the classic salmon fly, through years of literature and lithography.Exquisite Traherne flies tied by the writer, Michael Radencich.A classic salmon fly has...
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Best vintage fly tying books
Every fly fisherman should download these vintage fly tying books for free. They are fascinating.Michael Radencich rates Daniel's Rural Sports as one of the best vintage fly tying books available.The...
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Gooseberry, lime and elderflower travel cakes
The perfect edible gift, these gooseberry, lime and elderflower travel cakes will always be well received. If they make it out of the house.Who wouldn't be thrilled to receive these miniature mouthfuls...
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Piraube: Historical hunting weapons
French gunmaker Betrand Piraube made this gun, in collaboration with exceptionally skilled craftsmen. The Piraube was used as a royal gift from the French king. Mark Murray-Fletcher, senior curator at...
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The top 7 best spring recipes
Looking for some cooking inspiration this spring? The Field's top 7 best spring recipes will add some zing and originality to your supper. It is time to pop the lid on the casserole and say goodbye to...
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Should your gundog live in or out?
Does your gundog live in? They do make very good hot-water bottles for those who prefer them indoors. Or are they best kept outside?Many trainers insist that only kennelled gundogs can be trained to...
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Muntjac: the smallest deer gives sporting stalking
Does stalking muntjac top pacing a Highland glen for a majestic red? It just might, says Graham Downing.The smallest of the British deer species was introduced to the country by the 11th Duke of...
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Bipod or tripod? Which is best for stalking?
Having the best balance when stalking is essential, but which is most useful in the Field? Bipod, tripod or quadpod? Dominic Griffith guides us through the options. The Hammond Quadpod, adjustable to...
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The best rifle kits for stalking
When setting yourself up for stalking it is important to own the right rifle kit and pay a fair price for it. So which bit of complete kit is the best buy?Sako A7 rifle.The best rifle kits for stalking...
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Atlantic salmon: can we save these wild fish?
Tony Andrews, executive director of the Atlantic Salmon Trust, fears that if we continue on our current course the species may be doomed. He outlines a programme to save the Atlantic salmon.Salmo salar...
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Crispy skinned salmon with asparagus and anchovy dressing
Wild salmon needs very little doing to it. Just show it the pan and serve with something seasonal, as Philippa Davis suggests with this recipe for crispy skinned salmon.Don't attempt anything too fussy...
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Hartlebury Castle to be restored
The Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust has bought the historic home of the bishops of Worcetser. And will restore it as a tourist attraction.Work will begin on turning Hartlebury Castle, home to the...
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Open Farm Sunday, 10th anniversary
The 10th anniversary of Open Farm Sunday happens on the 7 June 2015. Caroline Bankes looks at what the last decade has achieved.Celebrating 10 years of Open Farm Sunday in 2015.Open Farm Sunday happens...
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JUNE dates for the diary. Take note.
The summer season is in full swing. Make sure you don't miss out on anything with our June dates for the diary.June sees the advent of the summer season. Time for racing.Here are The Field’s essential...
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Sculptor Hamish Mackie’s remarkable bronze horses
Six larger than life-size horses cast in bronze, by sculptor Hamish Mackie, will be unveiled in London this month.These life-and-a-quarter bronze horses will graze on Goodman's Fields, EC1.Sculptor...
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Hens N Guns naked charity calendar 2015
Forget tiptoeing through the tulips. A rifle in the bushes is far more effective way of raising funds for pancreatic cancer research.Taking aim to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research.The Hens N...
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Gentleman racing drivers and life in front line
The gentleman racer has not left the circuit. There will always been an unfading link between high-end auto-mobiles and brave, blue-blooded men (and women). Lord Pembroke in a Jaguar D-type.Gentleman...
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Gundog grooming – top tips and techniques
How to groom your gundog is entirely dependent on its breed. But wonders can be worked with a decent pair of thinning shears. Jimmy Shuttlewood and his pack of springers, clipped for the grouse moor....
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Munnings’ art sale at Christie’s
Giddy-up and buy yourself a Munnings' original this month. Christie’s will be holding their live Art sale on the 16th June. Lot Number 99 Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959) Saddling...
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