Saturday, June 1, 2013
An educational seminar designed to provide you with all the information you need to know to start your alpaca farm.
This seminar will be held at Fairhope Alpacas in Fairhope, Alabama, home to more than 80 huacaya alpacas. It will be hosted by Katy and Jim Cocking who have over 24 years of experience successfully breeding high quality alpacas.
Topics will include:
The history and utility of alpacas
Investment opportunity
Tax benefits
Development of business plans
Purchase selection
Herd management including parasite prevention & basic nutrition
Simple daily care of alpacas
Managing alpacas in hot, humid climates
Fleece and what to do with it
Marketing and selling your alpacas
Bring all your alpaca questions! There will also be an opportunity to get “hands-on” experience working with the alpacas in the afternoon.
So join us on Saturday, June 1 from 9:00am-5:00pm (Central Time) for this educational alpaca event. Cost is $45 per person or $80 for two people from the same farm. This includes breakfast, lunch, the seminar, handouts, “hands-on” experience and a suggested reading list to take home with you. Class size is limited so register today to reserve your place.
Contact Katy Spears at 251-583-5251 for more information. Click here for registration form.
See what past attendees have said about Alpacas 101. Visit our farm’s website. We’re in the process of downsizing our herd so we’re slashed our prices! We’re offering HUGE PACKAGE DISCOUNTS as well. Check out our sale list!
