The Ruralist
Schöffel Country's very own journal – a place where stories are told, insight is gained, and inspiration abounds. A hub for all things country life.
Field Notes
5 min read
Farmers are in despair, and here’s why – with Rebecca Wilson
Recently it’s been heavy blow after heavy blow for the farming community. Fifth-generation farmer Rebecca Wilson explains why that is and what it means for food production and the environment.
Guardianship7 min readThe Schöffel Countryside Awards – meet the judgesRead post
Interviews7 min readProtektorat: a very special horse – with Harry SkeltonRead post
Interviews9 min readInterview: Willie Mullins, the king of the CotswoldsRead post
Interviews
6 min read
From Twickenham to tractors – with Tom Youngs
We visited the rugby legend and fourth-generation farmer to talk about his transition from life as a professional sportsman to helping run the family farm in Norfolk.
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Field Notes6 min readOur guide to the Cheltenham FestivalRead post
Style Guide6 min readWhat to wear to Cheltenham Festival – with Alice HareRead post
Guardianship5 min readThe Big Farmland Bird Count 2025Read post
Style Guide
6 min read
What does the colour of your gilet say about you?
Join us as we take a closer look at the ultimate barometer of personality...
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