Many farms know the work it takes to care for the animals. We are no exception, we just have alpaca's.
Each day starts pretty much the same, up at 5:30am, get the beet pulp soaking in water, a good sources of protein and they love it! It is rather funny because they know the routine and if I don't have the beet pulp in their barn by 7:30am I am greeted by the stares of each one patiently waiting!
We check the water make sure buckets are clean and full of fresh water. We sw
This year I have ventured to a new area of working with the alpaca fiber. I am now making beautiful wet felted alpaca fiber hats. When I was young I was always intrigued by my dad's cowboy hats and thought how neat it would be to make hats. Who knew many years later I would find the opportunity to do so.
I started out working on these during our winter slow time. With Soap, water and strategically placed fiber I began wet felting the hats. I found pure joy working with the fiber and
Stop in for a farm tour the next time you are heading toward Branson or Truman Lake! We are conveniently located 1 1/2 miles north of 7 Highway just west of Garden City Missouri. We have tour times of 10:30AM , 1:30pm and 3:30pm. If we are not booked up, you may join one of our tours in our heated and air conditioned barn that we offer seven days a week. Come say Hi , feed, learn about and photograph our large herd of alpacas. Shop our store for alpaca products! We hope that our farm tour wi