Clarkson's Farm confirms 'devastating' bovine TB case

Jeremy Clarkson said one of Diddly Squat Farms' cows, which is pregnant with twins, will have to be culled after testing positive for bovine TB

Chris Brayford
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Jeremy Clarkson said: "Bad news from Diddly Squat. We have gone down with [bovine] TB. Everyone here is absolutely devastated."
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Jeremy Clarkson said: "Bad news from Diddly Squat. We have gone down with [bovine] TB. Everyone here is absolutely devastated."

Jeremy Clarkson has been left 'heartbroken' after confirming that Diddly Squat Farm has been struck by bovine TB. Having helped to gain exposure to the highs and lows of British farming on a global...

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