{"id":53156,"date":"2025-03-06T16:31:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T16:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/?p=53156"},"modified":"2025-03-06T16:31:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T16:31:30","slug":"competition-launches-to-name-a-baby-llama-in-sheffield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/03\/06\/competition-launches-to-name-a-baby-llama-in-sheffield\/","title":{"rendered":"Competition launches to name a baby llama in Sheffield"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>A Sheffield farm has launched a competition to name a newborn male llama.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graves Park Animal Farm, in Norton, is the home of three baby llamas, born to parents Nancy and Socks at the end of January.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Families are being invited to suggest names for one of the newborn male llamas on the farm\u2019s Facebook page, to go alongside his siblings, who have been named Lettuce and Humus.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Kurtis Crossland said: \u201cBeing one of the first newborn\u2019s during this year&#8217;s Spring season, we want locals to get involved in naming the cria, giving it a warm welcome to one of Sheffield\u2019s most notorious animal farms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSo, I\u2019m asking people to get their thinking caps on and come up with some clever and imaginative names.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A number of names have already been suggested in the competition, with the winner being announced on March 12.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One commenter suggested \u201cHendos, because he\u2019s dark &amp; made in Sheffield just like our famous relish,\u201d whilst another suggested \u201cMarble\u201d due to his likeness to a marble cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The farm currently has a herd of 20 llamas, who split their time between entertaining the visitors and improving the local land for wildlife by grazing grassy areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors are able to feed the llamas when visiting the farm, which is free of charge to enter and open seven days a week.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Sheffield farm has launched a competition to name a newborn male llama.&nbsp; Graves Park Animal Farm, in Norton, is the home of three baby llamas, born to parents Nancy and Socks at the end of January.&nbsp; Families are being invited to suggest names for one of the newborn male llamas on the farm\u2019s Facebook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":53158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[152,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-council-2","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53171,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53156\/revisions\/53171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}