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Clarkson's Farm star buys 100 acres of livestock grazing for £1.7m
Harriet Cowen recently completed the purchase of a stunning farmhouse in rural Derbyshire which she will move to with fellow farmer boyfriend James Booth this autumn.
TL;DR
- Harriet Cowen, 25, star of Clarkson's Farm, has bought a 100-acre farm in rural Derbyshire for £1.7 million.
- She plans to move to the farm, named Flatts Farm in Darley Bridge, with her farmer boyfriend James Booth this autumn.
- Cowen's childhood dream was to own her own land, a goal she achieved seven years after leaving school.
- Her media success, including a large social media following, has provided the financial means for the purchase.
- Flatts Farm is a dairy and livestock farm with a farmhouse and barn conversion, located near the Peak District.
- Cowen aims to use her platform to inspire young people, especially girls, to consider farming as a career and challenge stereotypes about farmers.
- She intends to run the farm as a cattle-fattening business, potentially including an on-site butcher shop.
- Cowen also aims to raise awareness about mental health issues in the farming community.
- She continues to work as a farmer influencer, aiming to change the perception of farmers' lives and appearances.