I’ve already had to reboot my computer three times while trying to get even this dopey little post written because the power keeps flicking on and off. Sheesh. I am a stubborn fool though. We know it’s windy out when we can hear the gusts buffeting this house. Built just under two years ago the house…
Many years ago, long before the concept of alpacas had even entered our consciousness (say @ 1991), we were living together in the city of Worcester, MA. Jennifer was attending WPI, pursuing her degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering while I had dropped out of UVM to chase the girl and try to figure some sh!@ out….
Our good friends Ron and Terry Miller originally started Snowshoe Farm Alpacas in nearby Hartland, VT many years ago before deciding to sell the house they had built there and move the whole operation up north to the town of Peacham. Though we don’t get to see each other as much as we might like…
Herd health in May is lovely. We figured out many years ago that as long as we had each member of the herd restrained for shearing we could also do the bimonthly toenail trim as well as any dewormers and vaccines that were required. This works even better as we have two shearing stations but…
If you are looking for a great breeding match for a female of yours but don’t want to break the bank, we have got a very special offer for you to consider… CCNF, along with our good friends at Tripping Gnome Farm, will be offering an opportunity this coming spring, summer, and fall to breed with…
Yuck! I mean I get it that there is apt to be some karmic payback for spending time away on a warm Caribbean island but couldn’t it have held off for at least a few days? My first thought this morning upon coming back upstairs and hearing the rain/sleet hitting the roof in our living…
