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Ruth Hall works from Cape Town, South Africa. land, food, agriculture, and all things political in South Africa... and anywhere else Ruth Hall has over 8026 followers on Twitter.

Farm workers face a systematic backlash by farmers whenever progressive legislation is introduced to protect and advance workers’ rights.

Opinion

The farm workers who produce our food are the most vulnerable...

Stephen Devereux, Ruth Hall & Colette Solomon - 8 Oct 2019

Digging deep: Land reform could fail beneficiaries if the soil and veld are depleted in the process.

National

South Africa is still way behind the curve on transforming land...

Ruth Hall - 14 Nov 2017

The ANC manifesto promises to address 'the ongoing problems of poverty

Analysis

ANC land policies: Talk left, walk right?

Ruth Hall - 23 Jan 2014

Analysis

Farming problems are clear but the solutions are not

Ruth Hall - 14 Jun 2013

Can we create one million new jobs in agriculture as envisaged by the National Development Plan (NDP)? If so, how?

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