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Wonders of nature (with truffles at the top)

For radiographer-turnedsales-supremo Trish Kemp and her husband Rob, a builder, their ultimate business challenge has been farming truffles in Underberg. Trish tells of their experiences in The Story of an African Truffle Farm (bellvuetruffles.com, R389), with handy hacks by Rob.

Here's how that story came about:

Our families used to holiday in Underberg and

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