Topics: Alpacas : Breeders
Alpacas are smaller cousins of llamas specifically bred to produce their fine, cashmere quality fiber. There are 2 sub-species of alpacas- huacayas and suris. Huacayas are by far the most common and produce dense crimpy fiber. Suris long "ringlets" with less crimp and density but greater luster. This category contains breeders of both huacayas and suris.
Associations
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North America,
Oceania,
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Australia
Alpaca breeders in Australia are members of the Australian Alpaca Association. Apart from a failed attempt during the 19th century, Alpacas have been in Australia since 1989, and are growing in numbers quite rapidly.This category is an attempt to make Australian Alpaca breeders more visible and more communicative in the world.
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Canada
Alpaca breeders in Canada are members of the Canadian Alpaca Breeders Association (CABA). This category is an attempt to make Canadian Alpaca breeders more visible and more communicative in the world.
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Huacayas
Alpacas are smaller cousins of llamas specifically bred to produce their fine, cashmere quality fiber.
Australia,
Canada,
New Zealand,
United Kingdom,
United States,
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New Zealand
Alpaca breeders in New Zealand are members of the Alpaca Association New Zealand. New Zealand was the springing point for breeders of Alpacas in Australia in 1989, and has again become a major centre for breeding quality alpacas.This category is an attempt to make New Zealand Alpaca breeders more visible and more communicative in the world.
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Suris
Alpacas are smaller cousins of llamas specifically bred to produce their fine, cashmere quality fiber.
Associations,
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United Kingdom
In Britain Alpaca, the fibre, has been produced since the last century; now there is the opportunity to grow the animals that produce the raw product and do the value adding in the same region.Alpaca breeding in the UK has taken off with huge gusto because there is an understanding of the industry and its future.
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United States
Alabama,
Alaska,
Arizona,
California,
Colorado,
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