Helpful Articles for Alpaca Owners

Alpaca Husbandry and Care

• Alpaca Health and Husbandry
• Minimum Standards of Care
• Resources for Camelid Veterinary Care
• Heat Stress in Alpacas
• Neonatal Care: What to Expect When You're Expecting

Agritourism

• • Agritourism Definitions by State
  • States’ Agritourism Statutes
  • Introduction to Agritourism
  • Agritainment
  • Exploring Agritourism Opportunities for Farmers
  • Is Agritourism Right for You?
  • A Guide to Successful Agritourism Enterprises
  • How to Develop a Farm Tour
  • A How-to Manual for Establishing a Farmstay
  • How to Develop a Farm Stay
  • Hosting Weddings on Your Farm
  • How to Host Summer Camps on Your Farm

Farm Grants and Funding

• Top Federal Grants for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

Research Projects

• Quechua Benefit
• The Nuñoa Project

Alpaca Shows

• AOA Show System Handbook
• Youth Alpaca Judging Competition