Snowmass Matrix Majesty: Back2Back
It’s official: for the 2nd year in a row our spectacular male, Snowmass Matrix Majesty, was named dark Futurity Herdsire of the Year! As a bonus his stablemate, Snowmass Conopa’s Kahuna whom we co own with our…
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2014 Futurity: CCNF Championships & 1st Place Finishes
The title “Futurity Champion” brings with it perhaps more cachet than any other term in the US alpaca industry. Though the Futurity is often not the largest alpaca show in the country, it has always been the toughest. It is unquestionably the Major Leagues to every other large show’s AAA ball. If you are in the the ribbons…
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To Harrisburg and back again…
Oh, the joys of a late winter road trip! After watching and fretting over the weather forecast starting almost a week in advance — and with things looking increasingly dire with each passing day — we got the automated call from Sam’s high school last Tuesday night (3/11), that his school was in fact cancelled…
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CCNF Legionnaire at the 2014 Breeders Edge Auction
Cas-Cad-Nac Farm is thrilled to announce that we will be offering our superlative young Champion and Judges’ Choice Herdsire, CCNF Legionnaire, as lot #7 at the 2014 Breeders Edge Auction, hosted as always by the good folks at Double “O” Good Alpacas this coming August! Though Legionnaire is first and foremost sired by our 2013…
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Making the fleece rounds…
The temperatures in northern New England have been fairly rude for the past month. Amongst other things, it has meant that the sartorial choices of those of us that work the farm have tended to be long on comfort and short on style, though the cold has not been entirely devoid of redeeming qualities. Parasites…
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10 reasons to bid on CCNF’s females at the 2014 Priority auction this coming Saturday!
1. Fortuna, lot #54, is the daughter of our prepotent Herdsire, CCNF Royal Ring of Fire. The unique thing that many folks don’t tune into but which we have always known, is that key to the Ringo kids’ quality, is not just that he has Royal Rose and Hemingway in his pedigree but also his…
