{"id":84977,"date":"2025-05-08T15:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/84977\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T15:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:48:09","slug":"ellen-degeneres-shares-glimpse-into-life-as-a-farmer-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/84977\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellen DeGeneres shares glimpse into life as a &#8216;farmer&#8217; in England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <img width=\"792\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ellen-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ellen DeGeneres has shared a glimpse into her farm life following her move to the UK.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Ellen DeGeneres has shared a glimpse into her farm life following her move to the UK. (Instagram\/<br \/>\nellendegeneres)<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"0f78c43c-6598-4238-91d1-3ef7818ed77f\">Ellen DeGeneres has given fans a peek at what her new life is like in the English countryside.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"02814910-6c48-4830-836d-168e46fbdd13\">Chat show host DeGeneres and actor wife Portia de Rossi upped sticks and headed for England after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinknews.com\/2024\/11\/06\/donald-trump-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump won a second term <\/a>as president.\u00a0Their move to the Cotswolds began tumultuously, with DeGeneres having to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinknews.com\/2024\/12\/02\/ellen-degeneres-cotswolds-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deny fan worries<\/a> that her home had been affected by flooding in the area. <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"e6450fc9-d3b1-4b2c-990b-4f5daebe838a\">In February, there were reports that they were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinknews.com\/2025\/02\/19\/ellen-degeneres-uk-mansion-cotswolds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">considering leaving the property<\/a>, after locking horns with locals over a single-storey extension on their land. The pair have since moved to a different property, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-14690635\/Ellen-DeGeneres-farm-life-chickens-English-countryside.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Mail<\/a> reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"766b6227-4b72-4b33-a07a-42e320d27d06\">And it seems they are both happy with life in the countryside. \u201cSome people have a dream of becoming a farmer, clearly our dream was to become a landscape maintenance crew with a little farming on the side,\u201d they wrote on Instagram. In a clip, shared on Wednesday (7 May), DeGeneres is seen in jeans and a t-shirt as she trims bushes, saying: \u201cOw, these are sharp even through the gloves.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"a1697b73-b2af-4b84-9946-7a6c2e2f8ab3\">De Rossi is then shown using a garden trimmer to tidy up another bush, while DeGeneres calls out: \u201cGood job, baby,\u201d before beginning to feed their chickens. <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"ddb24875-47e6-45fa-ad8e-386c7a19f04a\">The pair giggle as one chicken, called Linda, runs towards them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote data-beyondwords-marker=\"10a055a7-4b7b-409d-aba8-91750d0a86d2\" class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJW6yqVJIc5\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"d269935c-2b63-4e6f-936a-a44527466387\">A few days earlier, the couple shared another glimpse of their rural life in a video showing DeGeneres sitting on a mower, which at one point had to be pushed by a farmhand.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-beyondwords-marker=\"eca6f64b-92b5-4046-b3ad-88bee3e7f56f\" class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJPUZPLvngM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"a11f91b0-a078-4610-ac2e-cdecf9a5325f\">In March, DeGeneres put one of her last remaining homes in the plush Californian enclave of Montecito up for sale, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinknews.com\/2025\/03\/12\/ellen-degeneres-moved\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with an asking price of $5 million (\u00a33.9 million).<\/a> The following month,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinknews.com\/2025\/04\/23\/ellen-degeneres-cotswolds-home-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> she shared a look<\/a> at the view from her home in the Cotswolds.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"c866b26a-fb3f-452d-ab5a-d1d760427864\">At the end of last year, Netflix dropped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/title\/81037130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval<\/a>, her first major body of work since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinknews.com\/2024\/05\/15\/ellen-degeneres-new-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her controversial talk show<\/a> came to an end.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"2e895349-63bd-4a90-8724-61310464845a\">Share your thoughts!\u00a0Let us know in the comments below, and remember to keep the conversation respectful. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3\">How did this story make you feel?<\/p>\n<p>\n                    \ud83d\udd25<br \/>\n                    Fired up\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    \u2764\ufe0f<br \/>\n                    Love\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    \ud83d\ude0a<br \/>\n                    Happy\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    \ud83d\ude10<br \/>\n                    Meh\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    \ud83d\ude21<br \/>\n                    Annoyed\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    \ud83d\ude22<br \/>\n                    Sad\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n        Sending reaction&#8230;\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        Thanks for your feedback!\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ellen DeGeneres has shared a glimpse into her farm life following her move to the UK. 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