Selecting and Planning your Farm for Alpaca
Practical advice for those who plan to purchase or develop a farm for the purpose of breeding alpaca.Although alpacas are now mainly grown in high altitudes in South America in areas unsuitable for...
View ArticleFlock Protection Using Alpacas - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
During the last couple of years there has been an upsurge in interest in using alpacas to guard flocks of sheep and goats against loss of lambs and kids.read more
View ArticlePastures for Alpacas in Southern Australia
Most alpacas in South America are now grazing on the Altiplano which is over 3800m above sea level. It has a short growing season and 75% of precipitation falls between December and March, with a long...
View ArticleThe Benefits Of Alpacas In The Australian Environment This Century
IntroductionSustainability is no longer a good enough objective for Australian agriculture. We now need to improve the health of our degraded environment not just sustain it or conserve it as we have...
View ArticleAll in favour of alpacas
Many West Australian's (WA), including many small landholders, are taking up alpaca breeding as a serious enterprise. People are drawn to the animal's versatility and the low impact they have on the...
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