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Harriet Cowan urges support for lonely farmers with ‘buy British’ plea after Clarkson’s Farm exit

On a recent podcast appearance, the former Clarkson’s Farm farmhand highlighted rural loneliness, confirming no plans for her return to the show.

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Overview

  • Cowan described how farmers often hide their emotions and warned that loneliness and mental health struggles go largely unaddressed in rural communities.
  • She issued a nine-word message urging consumers to “just buy British and be kind to a farmer” to help bolster local agriculture and wellbeing.
  • The 24-year-old nurse and Derbyshire farmer stepped in for Kaleb Cooper in season four of Clarkson’s Farm and won praise for her efficiency before leaving when he returned.
  • Production insiders say there are no scheduled appearances for Cowan in the current season or any planned future instalments of Clarkson’s Farm.
  • Beyond the series, Cowan has used her TikTok and Instagram platforms to challenge farming stereotypes and spotlight day-to-day life on her family’s livestock farm.