New Heritage Breeds Forever Stamps Honor Genetic Diversity in Farm Animals
Postal Service on stamps dedicated today at a ceremony at George Washington\'s Mount Vernon in Virginia.\n"The stamps beautifully represent the priceless genetic diversity of heritage breeds in the United States," said dedicating official, Steve Monteith, U.S.
- Postal Service on stamps dedicated today at a ceremony at George Washington\'s Mount Vernon in Virginia.\n"The stamps beautifully represent the priceless genetic diversity of heritage breeds in the United States," said dedicating official, Steve Monteith, U.S.
- "Understanding the history of heritage breeds and their abilities for survival and self-sufficiency it\'s easy to see their value.
- Greg Breeding served as art director.\nThe Heritage Breeds Forever stamps will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce price.
- News of the Heritage Breeds stamps is being shared with the hashtag #HeritageBreedsStamps.\nWith the worldwide adoption of industrial farming, a few breeds of livestock were standardized for maximum productivity.