Yorkshire Shepherdess’ Son Discusses Farming Future with Parents
As the Yorkshire community tunes in, “Our Farm Next Door” continues to showcase the Owen family’s journey through farm life and renovation projects. The show, now in its third season, is filmed across seasons, capturing the challenges and joys experienced on the family farm located in Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales.
Renovation Progress at Anty John’s Farmhouse
The series highlights the ongoing renovation of Anty John’s farmhouse, which Clive and Amanda Owen began two years ago. The previously dilapidated building has made significant strides, now featuring a new roof and windows. The focus is shifting to the interior restoration, which the entire Owen family is engaging in.
Family Involvement in Farming
In the latest episodes, viewers see Amanda and Clive working alongside their children—Raven, Reuben, Miles, Edith, Violet, Sidney, Annas, Clementine, and Nancy. The show emphasizes the importance of family bonds while tackling farm tasks.
- Childhood Adventures: During summer, the children enjoy the school holidays by swimming in the local stream and exploring new peacock chicks.
- Father-Daughter Moments: Clive spends quality time with his daughter Clemmie, showcasing her blooming knowledge of wildflowers.
Focus on Farming Future
As the oldest child involved in daily farm operations, Miles shares his insights on the future of farming. He discusses the responsibilities and evolution of farm life while shearing sheep alongside Clive. Meanwhile, Sid expresses his passion for tractors, hoping to carry on the family legacy.
Community Support and Challenges
Throughout the season, the Owen family faces various challenges, including a collapsed bridge critical to accessing Anty John’s. They enlist help from family and friends to overcome obstacles, showcasing the strength of community ties.
The newest episode airs tonight on More4 at 9 pm, promising to reveal more about the Owen family’s dedication to both their farm and each other amid ever-changing seasons.