Rare-breed poultry and pigs on the decline according to latest Rare Breed Survival Trust Watchlist
Avian flu combined with higher input prices has had a damaging effect on Britain's native poultry populations, according to the RBST.
Kate is the author of 10 books and has worked as an equestrian reporter at four Olympic Games. She commutes in from Berkshire, but her favourite place in the UK is Exmoor, close to where she grew up in West Somerset.
Avian flu combined with higher input prices has had a damaging effect on Britain's native poultry populations, according to the RBST.
The heartwarming tale of how this film-maker and naturalist restored the otter to English rivers.
The unmistakable sounds of the world coming awake after winter are enough to put a smile on our faces, even when the skies are still grey and the fields still damp.
Kate Green takes a look at the the legacy of Revd John Russell, the man who gave his name to the Jack Russell and Parson Russell terriers.
The celebrated entomologist and Bletchley Park codebreaker was also way ahead of the times when it came to gardening.
Our annual tongue-in-cheek look at what 2024 might hold in store, from the Shipping News in cockney to the resurgence of the Monster Raving Loony Party.
If you're looking for a change from turkey for Christmas dinner, goose is the obvious choice – but there are a few things to think about, as Kate Green explains.
Here is all you need to know about the 2023 Cheltenham National Hunt Festival, one of the greatest sporting occasions on the calendar.
Challenge yourself with our traditional test of knowledge, drawn from all things Country Life, as compiled by Kate Green.
Some of Britain’s greatest country houses become equine sporting amphitheatres once a year. Kate Green reports on how cultures collide with spectacular results. Photographs by Mark Williamson and Christopher Doyle.
Although formats have been changed and dates moved, some of Britain's most loved agricultural shows should open their doors to farmers and visitors this summer.
The Llyn Peninsla AONB entrances Kate Green.
Local legend has it that Jesus Christ himself once walked the green hills of the Mendips — and while that tale pushes fantasy too far, this beautiful spot has been inspiring Mankind for 10,000 years.
Wise, brave and sporting, Scottie dogs were once one of Britain's most popular breeds — and they're now making a comeback. Kate Green tells more.
HRH The Princess Royal has been involved with horses throughout her life. Kate Green went to Gatcombe Park to speak to her about the steeds which she keeps at her home estate today.
Lockdown has made the idea of keeping hens — and harvesting their eggs — even more appealing, but the populations of a surprising number of delightful native breeds are dwindling. Kate Green takes a look at some unusual but rewarding poultry to consider.
In praise of brilliant horses.
Kate Green focuses on the Tamar Valley AONB.
The Wye Valley is considered the 'birthplace of British tourism' — and it's not hard to see why, says Kate Green.