Multi-award winning cake artist, Dot Klerck, partnered with Animal Welfare Organisation FOUR PAWS to ignite the launch of the organisation’s new #RiseUpAndRoar awareness campaign against the trade and hunting of lions: Together, we can “Kill the trade, not the species”. Working for more than 400hrs over the last 5 weeks, Dot and her assistant Elmarie Louw, created a cake masterpiece capturing a moment in time, straight out the Bushveld. 140kg of fondant, 100kg of chocolate,
Creating a buzz to save our bees
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The Department of Agriculture – working with bee associations in the Western Cape – has released a new strategy aimed at ensuring the sustainability of the bee population in the province. The honeybee is as important to agriculture as water, land and air. According to the South African National Biodiversity Institute, more than 50 different crops in South Africa are reliant on insect pollination. In the Western Cape, 50% of commercial bee keepers’ revenue currently
