When Mike McDermott decided he wanted to bring livestock to his East Orchard Mesa farm years ago to teach his children about animal husbandry, the alpaca was the only animal to which his wife was not ...

Is it a llama? How about a baby giraffe? Actually, it’s an alpaca, and this is their time to shine. This weekend is National Alpaca Farm Days 2010 and Meadows Edge Alpaca Ranch owners, Keith and ...

AUSTRALIA'S alpaca industry is coming of age - shaking off its tag of just producing cute, cuddly pets, to become a sustainable commercial industry, according to SA president Greg Scarlett. Stock ...

An alpaca and a goat, both of which live in Texas, are in the running to become the new mascot for Cadbury Egg, the chocolate and creme egg-shaped sweet treat popular during Easter. Cadbury holds an ...

COMMERCIAL TOWNSHIP — At mealtime, 14 alpacas jockey for position to stick their fluffy heads in Keith Moore’s green feed bucket, which he keeps slung around his shoulder. Feed time has gotten busier ...

Residents in a remote hamlet battling against an alpaca visitor centre have questioned whether the venture represents farm diversification or launching a commercial enterprise in a deeply rural area.