Beyond the Fields: Hidden Environmental Costs of Agriculture

Guardians of the countryside, yes or no?

Funding the Future of Shooting: Why Is It Always Somebody Else's Job?

When it comes to defending shooting, why are so many guns shy of putting their hand in their pocket?

English Wine: The Art of Doing Things Differently

Patrick Galbraith plunges into the fascinating world of English wine.

Dead Crabs and Death Threats: The Mystery of the Tees Estuary Die-Off

All is far from well in a little corner of north-east England; why is no one really talking about this environmental catastrophe any more?

The call of the wild

When we escape the white noise of cities and the whirring of machines, and the judgement of our peers, whether on Facebook or in the office, and when we slow down to Mother Nature’s cadence, something happens deep inside us.

Pistols on the Lawn - Lady Frances Outwits a Braggart

Squire Fortesque finds himself in the firing line when a barbed remark at a Norfolk houseparty begets a perilous situation

Britain's Deer Problem: Can We Eat Our Way Out of Trouble?

In this episode of Beyond the Hedge, Patrick Galbraith shoots a Chinese water deer and learns about Britain’s growing deer problem.

Tale of a Country Road Collision and Our Fight for Justice

Mrs G was hit by an oncoming van on a country lane. The shock of this unwelcome event was only just the start. Getting a fair outcome from the other party's insurers was and still is a battle. You have to be ruthless.

Sold down the River

The privatised water companies have sold us down the river, and their latest attempt to blackmail the regulator into raising customer's bills by 40% will leave us up Shit Creek without a paddle.

From Doubt to Triumph: Mastering the Mental Game in Shooting

Pressure, self-doubt and imposter syndrome are just some of the dragons that can destroy even the best in sport. How to shoot well when Everyone is watching You.

Potholes and crumbling infrastructure: roadblocks to rural communities

Getting some fencing work underway on the croft sparks thoughts about rural infrastructure, just how fragile it is and what that means for communities here long-term.

The Importance of an Early Education into Wild Meat

As the news that Eat Wild has collaborated with Tops Nurseries to get wild meat on their menu has circulated around mainstream and regional press, we reflect on the importance of giving children an early education into the world of wild meat.