Butler's team, 'The All Good Dawgs,' will be joined by some familiar in-state foes in the competition.
As he bestowed the honor, the king petted the small creature and offered a compliment on the shade of its pale blond coat.Britain's King Charles on the day of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, July 17, 2024. From now on, the breed known for its connection to the island of Guernsey will have the special title of Royal Golden Guernsey Goat.
“Hopefully this will raise awareness for the breed,” said Rebecca Martin, the owner of eight-year-old Summerville Tamsin, the goat chosen to represent the breed. As he bestowed the honor, the king petted the small creature and offered a compliment on the shade of its pale blond coat.At Les Cotils, Their Majesties have granted a Royal Title to the rare Golden Guernsey Goat breed, which was rescued by Miriam Milbourne from oblivion after she discovered some in the scrub herds of the island in 1924.The goats are a rare breed and considered “at risk” on the Rare Breeds Watchlist. Considered friendly and docile, they produce good milk.
Christopher Price, the chief executive of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, said the honor offers recognition of the breed’s historical significance and its value to biodiversity, the environment and sustainable food production. “Being choosy in what they eat, their grazing can provide very specific environmental benefits,’’ Price said in a statement. ’’We are extremely grateful to his majesty for his continued, greatly valued support for British rare native livestock and equine breeds.”
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