Think you might be interested in learning more about this fascinating animal and business opportunities it may provide?  Heritage Farm Suri Alpacas would be happy to send you our new "Getting Started" guide.  This 40 page booklet will answer many questions you have about raising alpacas for fun and profit.  Some of the topics covered include:

           • Defining your herd objectives      
           • Basics of Alpaca Fiber Structure
           • Measuring Fiber Qualities
           • Planning Farm Infrastructure
           • Capital Equipment Considerations
           • Understanding Alpaca Health and Nutrition
           • Introduction to Genetics 
           • Preparing for Breeding and Birthing
           • Checklist for an Action Plan 

Starting an alpaca farm is a big decision.  We want you to be well equiped to fully understand what the alpaca business is all about before you buy your first alpaca.  Combined with talking to alpaca owners, going to educational seminars and getting your hands on several alpacas, this guide will help dertermine if alpaca ownership is right for you and provide you with some basics for getting started.