How a two-headed antelope makes the government look stupid

We have a roller-coaster couple of years ahead of us with the government’s plans to ban aspects of hunting. Shorten your stirrups, sharpen your skinning knives – it’s going to be exciting.

Jeremy Clarkson: Farming Fiasco or Rural Revolution?

Jeremy Clarkson might be a Marmite character – but shouldn't we be embracing his foray into farming, and the light his programme is shining onto the difficulties that farmers face?

Harvesting hope and long-term thinking

When you think about it, farming is a very weird business - but that's where its strength lies

From 'cash cows' to pedigrees : It's time to level up.

After years of dabbling with cattle, its time to level up our beef herd

The 18th century breeder who changed farming forever

Not all heroes wear capes... but mine did, as well as being the father of modern livestock agriculture

The countryside is not a place

As a linguist and a writer I think a lot about words, their meanings, and how they shape the way we think

I was radicalised by Shooting Times

Editing the world's oldest shooting magazine gave me a real sense that privileged urban activists fail to see rural workers – it's time they took their blinkers off

The perfect leveller

Fishing can be so much more than just a pastime - it can provide purpose and a sense of self in a context far wider than any classroom can. A father's perspective.

The Back to Work Transition: How British Farms Can Save the Economy

Millions of people aren’t earning, or learning, but going back to work after a long time off can be scary and daunting. Here’s why farm life provides the perfect transition – and how a farmer could be the Chancellor’s new best friend.

The A38 Elk Fiasco

Proposals to reintroduce elk to some old gravel workings between Derby and Burton-on-Trent are not only misguided, but a potentially cruel farce. Why are the good rewilders silent?

So we think we know how to manage our deer?

Red deer are iconic to both Scotland and Spain yet their management could not be more contrasting

The true custodian – a river keeper’s story.

There's a battle being fought on our rivers by those who truly care about them - and those whose only mission seems to be to line their own pockets. In the middle of it are people like river keeper Donny Donovan, a new social media phenomenon.