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Amanda Owen Defends Homeschooling Decision as 'Our Farm Next Door' Season 2 Debuts

The Yorkshire shepherdess balances co-parenting, farm renovation, and public scrutiny while Clive Owen recuperates from a second hip replacement.

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Overview

  • Amanda Owen has faced mixed reactions after pulling her 13-year-old son Sydney out of school for homeschooling, blending academics with hands-on farm work.
  • The second season of 'Our Farm Next Door' premiered this week, showcasing the Owen family's ongoing efforts to renovate Anty John's farmhouse near Ravenseat Farm.
  • Clive Owen's second hip replacement, filmed in September 2024, was featured in the series, with updates on his recovery as he resumes limited farm duties.
  • Amanda's recent interview on ITV's Lorraine drew concern from viewers over her appearance, with some praising her resilience and others expressing worry.
  • The series highlights the challenges of rural life, co-parenting post-divorce, and managing a large family while navigating public and media scrutiny.