{"product_id":"forever-stamps-2021-heritage-breeds-nature-series-first-class-postage","title":"Heritage Breeds 2021 Forever Stamps — Milking Devon and More, Panes of 20","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIssue facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValue: 66¢ First-Class Mail Rate (Forever)\u003cbr\u003eFirst Day of Issue: May 17, 2021\u003cbr\u003eFirst Day City: Mount Vernon, Virginia\u003cbr\u003ePrinted by: Banknote Corporation of America\u003cbr\u003ePrinting Method: Offset, Flexographic\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Panes of 20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeritage breeds are the older farm animals that industrial agriculture largely set aside, and the series makes the case for keeping them. Alongside the milking Devon photographed here by Aliza Elizarov, the set includes the mulefoot hog, the Wyandotte chicken and the Narragansett turkey among others. The ceremony was held at Mount Vernon, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe milking Devon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn American breed descended from cattle imported in 1623. They were first valued as draft animals, and then proved unusually versatile — good milk and good meat from the same medium-sized, even-tempered animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFashion in livestock moved on and the breed fell out of favor for decades. It survives because a smaller number of farmers kept raising them, and interest in exactly those qualities has come back around.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forever Stamp Center","offers":[{"title":"100 Stamps (5 Sheets)","offer_id":47100607922375,"sku":"ST21-A19-5","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 Stamps (15 Sheets)","offer_id":47100607955143,"sku":"ST21-A19-15","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Stamps (25 Sheets)","offer_id":47100607987911,"sku":"ST21-A19-25","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Stamps (50 Sheets)","offer_id":47100608020679,"sku":"ST21-A19-50","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5000 Stamps (250 Sheets)","offer_id":47100608053447,"sku":"ST21-A19-250","price":699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/6250\/4647\/files\/9FBE47F7-99B3-E04D-0539-083331B1A0F1-1-1-800x800_7ad81da2-a0e0-4284-9474-80a5e80ba9fb.jpg?v=1788604392","url":"https:\/\/www.foreverstampcenter.com\/products\/forever-stamps-2021-heritage-breeds-nature-series-first-class-postage","provider":"center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}