Over the weekend I received an email from an alpaca friend. She was so discouraged about her alpaca business. Full of doom and gloom, I could tell she was thinking of throwing in the towel. Her state of mind inspired me to write about how to survive the economic downturn. Remember that you are not [...]
With all the economic upset lately, I have been contemplating being in the alpaca business and what that means for me during these harrowing times. One friend pointed out to me that if I had all my money in the stock market, rather than invested in alpacas, I would have about half of what I [...]
Tip #1 – Don’t Forget About the Older Girls You are about to choose the females that will make up your foundation herd. Financially, this may be the biggest investment you will ever make and you want to make the right choice. As you gaze out across the pasture, the weanling females playing in the [...]
People who are successful selling alpacas work long hours. It takes time and energy to make sales. Often they don’t notice that they are working so hard because they enjoy what they are doing. 3 things that successful alpaca breeders have in common: They are Passionate about Alpacas, Deeply connected with the Alpaca Industry They [...]
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