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Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm has grown considerably since he first purchased it in 2008.
Inside Jeremy Clarkson’s eye-watering net worth
- Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm has doubled in value from £6million to an estimated £12.5million since he bought the 1,000-acre Cotswolds property in 2008. The former Top Gear host made just £144 profit in his first year of farming, leaving him bitterly disappointed with his agricultural venture.
- Presenter Jeremy Clarkson‘s fortunes have improved dramatically thanks to the controversial Diddly Squat Farm Shop, despite fierce local opposition from residents who felt it would spoil their idyllic surroundings.
- His previously considered selling up after a series of farming disasters including failed crops and severe weather. Writing in his Sunday Times column, he said: “I could sell the farm and earn far more from the interest than I do from growing bread and beer and vegetable oil.”
- However, the TV star stuck with his farming dream and the business has since transformed. The operation now boasts £1.34million in assets and 17 employees, up from just £44,000 in assets and six staff previously, according to the latest figures from last year.
- As season 5 of Clarkson’s Farm lands on Prime Video, the presenter is reported to have an estimated total net worth of about £55 million.
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