Long Acres Alpaca Farm - a unique place to visit | Mercersburg, PA

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Discover a New Passion
If you spend any time around alpaca owners, you’ll soon realize that every one of us is passionate about our animals. Alpacas are truly captivating creatures – mild-tempered, beautiful fleece-producing animals with an inquisitive nature and intelligent presence.

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Luxury You Can Feel
Many natural, organic, and eco-friendly clothing and household items can be made from Alpaca fleece. Alpaca fiber does not contain lanolin or other body oils, so not only is it incredibly soft and luxurious, it's a fantastic alternative to wool.

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Experience It For Yourself
At Long Acres, you can explore over 100 alpacas on our beautiful 130-acre farm in south central Pennsylvania with educational tours, workshops, and more.

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Get Away for the Weekend
Located on our farm and just minutes from downtown Mercersburg, book a stay at our Guest House to enjoy sitting around the firepit or grilling dinner on the patio while watching the alpacas in the fields around you.

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Learn from the Experts
From breeder services to ongoing education, Mike & Sarah love sharing their Alpaca expertise and passion with others. In addition to attractive packages and financing for Alpaca owners, they offer a wide variety of free resources.

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Our Unique Alpaca Farm

Alpaca Farm

Long Acres Alpaca Farm is located just twenty minutes from Interstates 81 and 70 and 90 minutes north of DC. Blessed with beautiful views, the scenery alone is worth a visit.

Our Guest House

Guest House

Relax and stay in the private guest house located on our property, while you experience rural living and the farming lifestyle. Every season has something special to offer.

Our Mission

Our Mission

At Long Acres Alpaca Farm, we manage a herd of over 100 huacaya alpacas and are involved in every aspect of their care and the farm in general. Sarah oversees the husbandry

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Alpaca Workshops

Lodge and Learn at The Guest House at LAAF!

Beginning Spring 2021, you can enjoy a two night stay at The Guest House at LAAF AND participate in our workshops. These workshops are offered...

March 16, 2021

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Field Breeding and Alpaca Ethology

November 17, 2020

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Alpaca Shearing Workshop Photo

Alpaca Shearing Workshop Was A Successful Weekend!

Our Annual Learn to Shear Alpacas Workshop was held this past weekend at Long Acres Alpaca Farm.

April 20, 2020

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It's Time to Unlink Alpaca Importation from It's Economic Appendage

It's Time to Unlink Alpaca Importation from It's Economic Appendage

Recent discussions on Facebook about the alpaca registry, which cascaded into a debate on alpaca importation, have spurred me to express my thoughts...

January 30, 2020

Alpacas for Sale

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