Linda Peter says her livestock jump and dance in the field each evening to celebrate the end of the day. They’re alpacas, and these friendly cousins of the llama produce a high-quality fiber with ...

When we think of tough, versatile outdoor gear, we usually picture jackets, backpacks and boots made from high-tech fabrics that repel the elements. But natural fibers can hold their own, and in some ...

The "One Year One Outfit" challenge is coming to an end. Participants who embraced the challenge last October were asked to make an outfit of three garments, using only natural fibers and dyes sourced ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Karen Rader has always loved alpacas and after visiting Falls Edge Farm in Benton, she decided to ...

WORTHINGTON, Minn. -- More than 40 farms will host an Alpacas of Minnesota Statewide Farm Tour Oct. 1-2. Tours will run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Many farms will have alpaca products, hand-spun or machine ...

CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As per the most recent analysis conducted by We Market Research, the Alpaca Fiber Market is on track to reach a value of $5.32 Billion by the end of 2033.

Karen Rader has always loved alpacas and after visiting Falls Edge Farm in Benton, she decided to start an alpaca farm. She began Pine Valley Alpacas farm in Lake Twp. with her husband, Dan, in 2015 ...