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
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Harvest, drought, and a new venture | Farming the Seasons with Tom Youngs
From irrigators that haven't stopped running for days to the earliest harvest he can remember, we return to former England rugby international Tom Youngs' family farm in North Norfolk as one of the driest, hottest summers in years pushes British...
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Food4 min readFood Origins | Episode 2: Eggs – what does ‘organic’ really mean?Read post
Style Guide9 min readWhat to wear to a country pub in autumn and winterRead post
Field Notes11 min readHow do we raise the next generation of conservationists?Read post

Atlanta Thompson
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Style Guide12 min readFleece jacket vs quarter zip vs gilet: Which layer should you choose?Read post
Field Notes12 min readWhat to wear dog walkingRead post
6 min readThe ultimate summer style guide for men – with Alice HareRead post

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Finalists unveiled for the 2026 Schöffel Countryside Awards
Schöffel Country and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) are delighted to unveil the shortlist of finalists for the 2026 Schöffel Countryside Awards.
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