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Lodge and Learn at The Guest House at LAAF!
Posted on: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
You can enjoy a two night stay at The Guest House at LAAF AND participate in our workshops. These workshops are offered privately and thus can be best tailored to your needs. Below is a listing of available workshops.
» Read moreAlpaca Shearing Workshop Was A Successful Weekend!
Posted on: Monday, April 20, 2020
Our Annual Learn to Shear Alpacas Workshop was held this past weekend at Long Acres Alpaca Farm.
» Read moreIt's Time to Unlink Alpaca Importation from It's Economic Appendage
Posted on: Thursday, January 30, 2020
Recent discussions on Facebook about the alpaca registry, which cascaded into a debate on alpaca importation, have spurred me to express my thoughts. Some of the discussions become misinterpreted due partially to the lack of term definition and usage and the nature of the quick responses within the threads. Thus, I find it easier to express my opinions in blogs. I welcome comments. AOA Registration Is A Validation of Parentage…Period
» Read more7 Alpaca Education Workshops for 2020--Registration is OPEN!
Posted on: Sunday, January 26, 2020
» Read moreOur Farm Through a Ten Year-Old's Eyes
Posted on: Sunday, September 29, 2019
My nephew wrote the below story for school. I'm glad he left out the part about riding in the pickup spitting out sunflower hulls!
» Read moreAEGW Healthy Alpaca Herd Weekend
Posted on: Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Healthy Alpaca Herd WeekendOctober 5 & 6, 2019Long Acres Alpaca Farm
» Read moreTargeting Your Alpaca Business for Success Means Identifying Your Target Audience!
Posted on: Sunday, March 17, 2019
Something for everyone!
» Read moreAlpaca Registration: Help or Hindrance to our Alpaca Industry Growth?
Posted on: Friday, March 8, 2019
QUESTION: “I am curious about registration. How many of you do not register your animals? How do those of you who do feel about those who do not? Does it hurt the industry?” The above question was posted in a social media group.
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