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Jeremy Clarkson's Farm Struggles with Bovine Tuberculosis Outbreak

8/1/2025

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Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, is reeling from the impact of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB), with the team expressing their devastation over a pregnant cow infected with the disease. As TB threatens both cattle and humans, the farm faces heightened scrutiny in this "edge area," where regular testing is now crucial due to nearby outbreaks.

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Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, is reeling from the impact of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB), with the team expressing their devastation over a pregnant cow infected with the disease. As TB threatens both cattle and humans, the farm faces heightened scrutiny in this "edge area," where regular testing is now crucial due to nearby outbreaks.