Foggy Bottom Ranch
Check out this article about our friends and fellow alpaca breeders at Foggy Bottom Ranch in nearby Landaff, NH.
Kathy and Tracey have worked so hard to build a really beautiful farm!
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Sheep & Wool Festival season
We had a great weekend at the annual Vermont Sheep & Wool Festival. Saturday was rainy and cold but Sunday was drier and milder. A little rain never deters the serious fiber enthusiasts; it was fun to see many of our old fiber friends and meet many new ones. Thanks to all who purchased alpaca…
Alpaca Shearing 2010
…is not starting out very well! We have a winter storm warning through tomorrow afternoon. Rain changing to snow and 2 to 6 predicted for tonight. Alpacas are in the barn where we hope they will stay dry, but know they will not stay warm. We’ll be shearing for the next 3 days. Let’s…
- Alpacas | Dyeing | Fiber | Fiber festivals | Hand painting | Yarn
Fall Fiber Festivals
Fall is fast approaching and that means it’s almost fiber festival time! We’ve received a few new shipments of our alpaca yarn back from the mill. Much of the white and light colored yarn will be dyed like the 100% alpaca fingering shown in the photo. We also have natural colored alpaca yarn ranging from…
Make hay while the suns shines!
Ain’t that the truth! We woke to the sound of mowing in neighboring fields this morning. After a week of hot, humid and showery weather (not good for drying hay!), today is cooler, clear and dry. And the forecast is for more of the same. Three consecutive days of dry weather is going to make…
Farm Life During COVID
Keeping Busy During the Pandemic While COVID-19 still rages, we’re doing our best to stay on the farm and have very little contact with other people except for trips to the Post Office and a few stores. And that really isn’t much different than our normal life. Running a farm means working 7 days a…
Update on the preemie
The cria that was born on June 11 and showed signs of being a bit premature still has problems. He can’t get up. We’re working under the assumption that he has white muscle disease, since he has responded to injections of selenium. Within a day or so of the second injection, Buster was able to…