We endeavour to:
Develop activities beneficial to the alpaca industry through cooperation and participation
Guide the creation and implementation of strategic plans
Promote information sharing
Encourage innovation
Maintain productive relations with other associations
Provide a forum for discussion of industry sectors differences
Our objectives:
To foster and sustain interest in alpacas
To encourage breeding practices that enhance superior alpaca genetics
To promote the qualities and merits of both alpaca breeds
To pool resources, knowledge, and expertise for the maximum benefit of our members
Collective resources:
Two trained shearers
Certified fibre sorter
Multiple years of farming practices
Nurse Practitioner with years of holistic health practice
Electrician
Members with education in genetics and animal husbandry
Fibre artists, spinners, weavers
Custom metal fabrication available
Custom shearing tables and fibre tumblers
Bookkeeper
Graphic designer & illustrator