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    Jan 27, 2020 3 minutes

    FOR THE LOVE OF THE LAND by Ivor Price & Kobus Louwrens (Tafelberg, R240)

    Working the land is an emotional as well as a financial and physical commitment, argue the editors of this collection. This series of heartfelt interviews records memories, hopes, success, shame and shock; in short, the pattern of farming in South Africa today.

    reveals the human side of farming seldom recorded in the businesslike reports on the state of the sector. And it reminds farmers

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