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Alpaca News
It's about rich fleece: Processors turn alpaca coats into soft, luxurious yarn (Wisconsin State Journal) MAZOMANIE -- Caring for 13 alpacas keeps Jean Garvey and Roy Lord on their toes, and that doesn't even include the mini fiber mill they have in the basement of their house about 30 miles west of Madison. Willow Bridge Alpacas and Fiber Mill is a full-service fiber processor. Garvey and Lord take the fleece from alpacas and turn it into soft, luxurious yarn for knitting and crocheting or rovings ...
L.E.A.F Festival (Action News 24 Erie) The 10-th Annual "L.E.A.F" - that's the Lake Erie Arboretum Festival-was held today at Frontier Park. There were activities for the whole family to enjoy. Granny’s Ark Mobile Petting Zoo had a wide variety of fun animals to check out, from a baby pig to an alpaca and much more.
USDA officially designates alpacas as farm livestock, says one farm (High Plains Journal) In July, 2008, the federal government officially designated the alpaca as farm livestock.
IMG_3421 (Cape May County Herald) The Largest Weeping Willow in CMC Alpaca Farm!! For rent: Wildwood $850 2 beds 1 bath...
Video: Stow farm is a dyed-in-the-wool alpaca haven (The MetroWest Daily News) Tucked away in the heart of Stow is an unusual farm — not the typical orchard or vegetable farm so common to Stow.
Herding interest (Waxahachie Daily Light) Sam and Cooper Banning welcomed scores of visitors to an open house Sunday afternoon at their alpaca farm in rural Waxahachie. Many visitors came out of curiosity, some came out of an admiration for the gentle animals and yet others were seriously contemplating getting into the alpaca business.
Innovative program uses alpacas to help reduce youth violence (The Warren Reporter) HACKETTSTOWN -- Angel Wood Alpaca Farm, LLC and the non-profit Project U.S.E. are passionate about reducing youth violence. They are co-presenting Natural Courage With Alpacas on Saturday, Sept. 6 as a community service.
Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald) Portsmouth
Talk about a stuffed shirt: Steiff to make a Lagerfeld teddy bear (Ventura County Star) A German company is making a high-style teddy bear modeled on the Paris-based fashion designer, right down to his white-collared shirt and jet-black tie.
Swappers Weekend draws 32,000 (This Week Johnstown) The Johnstown Sportsman's Club hosted another successful Swappers Weekend, bringing a total of about 32,000 people to the three-day event.
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