The large black pig

Small, hardy and dual-purpose, the Shetland cow has much to recommend it, as Alix Chidley-Uttley discovers

I’VE long been fascinated by Shetland and its rich nature, culture and diminutive breeds of native farm livestock. As travel becomes more difficult and an urgent need to minimise taking to the air, we

Just as it was as the hunting dog it was bred to be, when it comes to family life, this popular dog is a game terrier! Originally known as the Coquetdale Terrier or Redesdale Terrier, the Border Terri

Who says you need a blue-blooded warmblood to succeed in showjumping? Jennifer Donald meets some eye-catchers who prove that success in the ring can come from every shape and size

Lorna Maybery meets a couple on a steep learning curve after taking on the family farming business

For those who prefer not to follow the crowd, we reveal some of the best, but relatively undiscovered places to enjoy in the country’s chicest region