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 It was announced today on AlpacaNation that Flying Pony Alpacas in Boyertown, Pennsylvania now holds a share in MFI Peruvian Jericho with original owner, Magical Farms Inc. The 3x Champion and multi-special fleece award winner has been touted as the centerpiece to Magical Farm’s breeding program. A son of the late, Peruvian Dakotia, Jericho is full [...]  The Breeder’s Edge Auction was held a couple of weeks ago. I resisted from posting any results, as hosts Barbara and Ernie Kellogg announced that they would publish official prices, and make note whether an animal met its reserve or not. This has been information that breeders and the general public have been requesting from [...]  The Extreme Progeny Auction was held this weekend. The results are posted below, but be sure to also check out TheAlpacaGuy pre-auction analysis for animal info. 1 26,000  The full Accoyo fawn son of Royal Fawn, and Peruvian Classic all-time high-selling male at $430,000, ‘SA Accoyo Avenger’ is now on the market. Warren and Kim Shand, Avenger’s owners who manage ‘Accoyos of Virginia‘, announced this statement earlier: “It was a difficult decision but it’s one we needed to make. We have decided to sell our [...] I received a press release the other day announcing the founding of ‘The North American Alpaca Federation’. Self-described as “an Alpaca-related sales and marketing initiative”. Below is a manuscript of their goals, and ask for the general public’s opinion on how their efforts can best be maximized. ———————————————————————————————— The North American Alpaca Federation Letter of Intent
 The long-standing successful stud, ‘SA Peruvian Black Epic‘, of Hobby Horse Farms will be available for breeding at a discounted rate of $2,000 for the month of September. A 7x Champion himself, and the sire of of 54 Championships won by his offspring. More data shows that 67% of all Black Epic get have won a [...]  Here is my thought of the day that points to the EXTREME under utilization of the Lingering Fineness genetic trait. I just dont hear enough fiber experts talk about Lingering Fineness as a key concern for breeders. Big Mistake! let me explain. We often hear how breeders boast about their amazing fleece producers, ie. “My girl sheared [...] |
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