Goats: a solution to Mediterranean forest fires and UK rewilding?

How reintroducing goats could curb the danger of wildfire in the Mediterranean and help restore UK landscapes.

The Ultimate Guide to non-lead shot. Part 1.

(AND WHY MOST OF YOU WILL BE ABSOLUTELY FINE) If you are worried or confused about shooting non-lead loads this series will give you a comprehensive understanding of what is safe and effective through your gun.

Science vs Ideology

Something is going wrong in policy making when scientists say their research is being ignored. Politicians are letting us down when they give their personal beliefs precedence over empirical facts.

Are you a Fieldsports Tragic?

Are you or someone you know affected by the same condition as me? Here are some of the symptoms to keep an eye out for

The RSPB is at a tipping point

Shooting’s future PR battles hinge on its next move

Is there a future for hunting/shooting? Yes - but...

We must face many more people in the countryside now than we did before the Covid-area. It is trendy and popular to seek relaxation in the nature. Everyone needs to get a mental boost in a busy life - for us and for them.

Cometh the hour, cometh Scribehound

Join me on a journey to the shores of The Solway Firth in South West Scotland, where I unravel the complexities of modern rural life, the battle against the culture warriors, and the revival of forgotten traditions.

Wildfire and conservation industry. Blind faith and ashes.

The RSPB has turned a self serving theory into policy. The uplands are victims of the conservation industry's promotion of "their truth', the fantasy that a combustible landscape will not burn, because they say it won't.

Why nature debates turn adversarial and what we can do about it

"Meet me in a field beyond right and wrong" - what I learned on my 1,000 mile walk of discovery, and why nature conservation needs to get less adversarial, and quick

What's on the agenda next...

We have been stuck in a rut for close to four years and feel like we are treading water. Whats next? Except watching Bridgerton.

What makes a good game shot?

Being a good game shot has less to do with shooting ability than you might imagine.

The need for agricultural education

As the harvest ends and my schedule fills with farm management, media work, and inspiring the next generation of agriculture enthusiasts, there's a vital topic for me at hand: Why no GCSE in Agriculture for our future farmers?