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, which is just five minutes from Whitetail Ski and Golf Club, Mercersburg Academy, and downtown Mercersburg.

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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Vitamin D and Alpacas

The Importance of Vitamin D Supplementation in AlpacasBy Sarah Donahoe August 21, 2013Revision May 2018

May 15, 2018

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Alpaca Breeding Made Easy Okay, maybe "easier" is more appropriate!

Notes on Breeding AlpacasBy: Sarah DonahoeJune 10, 2014Updated May 15, 2018

May 15, 2018

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Notes on Alpaca Feed & Nutrition

By: Sarah DonahoeJuly 5, 2014Updated May 15, 2018

May 15, 2018

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Introducing Human Grade Dog Food

Our newest product is now available for purchase!

May 13, 2018

Alpacas for Sale

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