From Diddly Squat, Jeremy Clarkson is farming’s saviour – The Yorkshire Post says
He did not expect to make money and expectations were low, hence why the proud Yorkshireman decided to call his new venture in Diddly Squat.
Now his energy, efforts and enterprise have charmed the countryside to such an extent that Clarkson’s Farm is the subject of a documentary TV series on Amazon Prime while the plain-speaking 61-year-old has become the recipient of a top honour at the British Farming Awards.
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Hide AdAnd while Clarkson personifies the timeless Yorkshire saying ‘where there’s muck there’s brass’, he deserves the nation’s thanks for doing more than any politician to raise the profile of agriculture, the challenges and the potential of the rural economy.
All that is left is for him to diversify and branch out – in his home county.
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