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June 2013
Amazing Alpacas
FOX CT: 6/19/13
Campton Hills farm hosts open house this weekend
Daily Herald: 6/19/13
Art becomes therapy to deal with losses
Clarkston News: 6/19/13
Mount Helen woman fined over vicious dog attack
The Courier: 6/19/13
Alpaca socks can give athletes an edge
CDA Press: 6/19/13
Teen who texted probation officer was given a series of lenient sentences for prior offences
Herald Sun: 6/19/13
Alpacas Find Home at Weston
The Platte Chronicle: 6/18/13
Loveland-area business briefs for June 15
Loveland Reporter Herald: 6/18/13
From city life to La Dolce Vita and alpacas in Ramona
Ramona Sentinel: 6/18/13
Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie says phone probation not allowed after teen offender sends texts to supervisor
The Australian: 6/18/13
FRIDAY: Let Dana Do It: Alpaca Farm #3
ABC 6 On Your Side: 6/17/13
Alpacas shaved at Hefei Wildlife Park
Global Times: 6/17/13
Woman returns home after fire forces evacuation
Canon City Daily Record: 6/17/13
Public checks out shearing of alpacas
Fox 11: 6/15/13
Montgomery County 4-H Alpacateers Club hosts Alpaca Agility Invitational
The Reporter: 6/15/13
Differences between llamas and alpacas
Your News Now: 6/15/13
Couple’s appeal after pet alpacas are stolen from home
Sheffield Telegraph: 6/15/13
Latest News: Shearing 2013
Canadian Alpaca Products: 6/14/13
LET DANA DO IT: Alpaca Farm
WSYX ABC6: 6/14/13
Alpacas stolen in Sheffield
ITV News: 6/14/13
Alpacas Attract Kids to Farmers' Market
Westborough Patch: 6/14/13
Brandon fiber mill is state-of-the-art facility
Green Mountain Outlook: 6/14/13
Man killed bear near Rogersville; sightings increase in spring
KY3: 6/13/13
Roaming dogs savage alpacas in night raid
The Stratford Press: 6/13/13
Sugartown Farms owners to discuss raising alpacas
The Buffalo News: 6/13/13
Alpacas give up coats to make sweaters
The Delores Star: 6/12/13
Erin Murphy
Hallmark Channel: 6/12/13
Janie Hicks
ABC Local: 6/12/13
Black bear shot by alpaca farm owner after attack
South County Mail: 6/11/13
Lifelong knitter raises alpacas, spins it into successful business
Herald & Tribune: 6/11/13
Sepoy Manor residents get up close visit with alpaca in Lucknow
Lucknow Sentinel: 6/11/13
Alpacas stolen from Sheffield house
The Star: 6/11/13
Peru: 33,000 alpacas at risk after heavy snowfall hits Arequipa
Peru This Week: 6/11/13
A-Z CHALLENGE - ANIMALS - A (PART 2) IS FOR ALPACA
Bubblews: 6/10/13
Hungry alpacas find a new home
Coventry Observer: 6/10/13
Animals attraction for library’s summer reading program
Baldwin City Signal: 6/10/13
Fitch Fibers of Bozrah hosts first-ever Fiber Fest
Reminder News: 6/10/13
Where the alpacas roam
Santa Clarita Valley Signal: 6/10/13
Local Farmers Markets Go Beyond Fruits And Veggies
The Courant: 6/9/13
Keith and Debbie Tetreault
Worcester Telegram and Gazette: 6/9/13
Local Farmers Markets Go Beyond Fruits And Veggies
Courant.com: 6/9/13
Linton Springs Elementary first-graders welcome alpaca into school Friday
Carroll County Times: 6/7/13
Angel Hair Alpacas Returns to Westborough Farmers' Market
Grafton Patch: 6/7/13
Oscar stands tall for Show with help from Grammar students
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin: 6/7/13
Alpaca garment exports from Peru’s Puno region rise 50%
Fibre2Fashion: 6/7/13
Pregnant alpaca mauled to death by escaped dogs near Dauntsey
Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard: 6/7/13
4-H program on alpaca farming June 14
Times Herald-Record: 6/7/13
Alpacas on display at Armagh
Farming Life: 6/7/13
Third annual Spring Shearing Day next weekend
Green Bay Press Gazette: 6/6/13
Is Investing in Alpacas Right for You?
Fox Business: 6/6/13
Are alpacas the ‘future of farming’ on Vancouver Island?
Metro: 6/6/13
Picture of Simon the alpaca wins photographic competition at Rare Breeds Centre at Woodchurch
Kent Online: 6/6/13
Peru exports 7.1 tons of alpaca fibre to Italy in May 2013
Andina: 6/5/13
Peru exports 7.1 tons of alpaca fibre to Italy in May 2013
Fibre2Fashion: 6/5/13
Well I’ll be blessed... an alpaca at church
Hemel Gazette: 6/5/13
Alpacas recovering after Charlotte County wreck
Fox 4 Now: 6/4/13
Alpaca on Stretcher After Florida Crash
ABC News: 6/4/13
Llamas and alpacas endure a tough week with humans
Daily Buzz: 6/4/13
From alpacas to tortoises, there’s plenty to see on Farm Day
The Landmark: 6/4/13
My Brother-N-Laws Alpaca
Bubblews: 6/4/13
Forest Grove piano teacher will offer summer classes to keep student musicians playing through school break
Oregon Live: 6/4/13
Alpacas amble on to nation's dinner plates
The Age: 6/4/13
Car accident in Florida: one alpaca injured
The Weather Network: 6/3/13
Wooly wreck: Alpaca injured in I-75 rollover crash
The News-Press: 6/3/13
Four alpacas wander loose at the scene of I-75 rollover crash, one injured
WTSP: 6/3/13
My Alpaca Weekend
Bubblews: 6/3/13
MTM On The Road: Crystal Lake Alpaca Farm
9 & !0 News: 6/3/13
Alpaca farmer shoots and kills bear after it goes after herd
KSPR.com: 6/3/13
Alpacas found trapped after I-75 crash
NBc-2.com: 6/3/13
SB I-75 clears after truck carrying alpacas rolls over
Wink News Now: 6/3/13
Crystal Lake Alpaca Farm and Boutique
9 & 10 News: 6/3/13
Sauk Centre couple: Sauk Centre gentle, easy to raise
Dairyland Peach: 6/3/13
At Kingston zoo, a bit of Peru: Alpacas a big hit at Forsyth Nature Center
Daily Freeman: 6/3/13
Alpaca Shearing Festival held in Belgrade
KZBK: 6/2/13
Llama Busts Loose in Fla., Subdued With Taser
ABC News: 6/2/13
From heart to finish: Winter's Hope alpacas are a labor of love
The Taos News: 6/1/13
May 2013
First Presbyterian Church of Titusville to host Titusville Heritage Festival on June 1
The Central Jersey Sun: 5/31/13
Tour Boone County farms June 29
Cincinnati.com: 5/31/13
Alpacas: the unofficial mascot of bitcoin?
Coin Desk: 5/31/13
Wine and alpacas at Chateau Tebeau
The Advertiser-Tribune: 5/31/13
Raising alpacas is more than a business
Tampa Bay Times: 5/31/13
Alpacas deliver bang for your buck: fleece, meat, manure
Canada.com: 5/31/13
Alpaca Owners to Participate in Estes Park Wool/Fiber Market
Watch List News: 5/30/13
Shear Excitement
Jamestown Post-Journal: 5/30/13
It's a Girl! White Violet Farm Welcomes New Alpaca
My Wabash Valley: 5/29/13
Replacement animals: Alpacas keep business humming at former dairy farm in Washington County
The Country Today: 5/29/13
Loro Piana's Majority Buy Of Argentinian Alpaca Firm Sanin
Fashion Week Daily: 5/28/13
Clearview Farm and Ranch Alpacas featured at the Wine and Arts Festival at Locust Grove
Tidewater Review: 5/28/13
Fiber Frolic highlights fleece of sheep, rabbits, alpacas
Bangor Daily News: 5/28/13
Win one of five glamping holidays
The Guardian: 5/28/13
A different kind of animal will be a star at the Rocky Show
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin: 5/27/13
Pedro's now posing in promo
The Advocate: 5/27/13
Atom the alpaca outshines the rest at British Alpaca Society show
Great Yarmouth Advertiser: 5/26/13
More farmers raising Alpacas for prized yarn
PANTAGRAPH: 5/26/13
Open day at farms
Leighton Buzzard Observer: 5/25/13
Alpacas weave their way into entrepreneur's heart
The Tennessean: 5/24/13
Shearing Day at Rainbow’s End Alpacas
The Daily News: 5/24/13
Alpacas as a Health Benefit
Bubblews: 5/24/13
Couple trade Milwaukee's east side for a Cheeseville alpaca farm
JSOnline: 5/24/13
Alpaca Open Barn: Washington County Weekend
OregonLive.com: 5/24/13
Up in the air in Peru
PostBulletin.com: 5/24/13
Alpacas to get their hair done this weekend
Fredricksburg Families: 5/23/13
Raising alpacas can be an enriching experience
Bangor Daily News: 5/23/13
Photos of the day from around the world: May 14
NY Daily News: 5/23/13
LondonDairy hosts Alpaca Odyssey event
htrnews.com: 5/22/13
From Peru with love
CDA Press: 5/22/13
Crowd funding the alpaca invasion
Telegraph: 5/22/13
2 Pit Bulls Kill Family’s Pet Alpaca as It Protects Horse from Attack
Opposing Views: 5/22/13
Shedding winter coats
Park Rapids Enterprise: 5/22/13
Alpaca Fiber Processing
Bubblews: 5/21/13
News of an Oklahoma Alpaca Farmer
Times Union: 5/21/13
Get an Abbott’s View of alpacas
Leighton Buzzard Observer: 5/20/13
Champion Huacaya fleece steals show
Sunshine Daily Coast: 5/20/13
Family pet mauled and killed by loose pit bulls
ValleyCentral.com: 5/18/13
Brief insight into the world of shearing alpacas
The Daily Herald: 5/18/13
1,000 alpacas trot around Denver this weekend
9 News: 5/17/13
Last mill standing: an evolution in textiles
Newcastle Herald: 5/16/13
Alpaca appeal just grows and grows
The Stratford Press: 5/16/13
Growing Local: Red Clay Farms – Plenty Of Fiber
Chattanoogan.com: 5/16/13
DBED Answers: How can my Maryland farm get financial assistance?
MDBIZNews: 5/18/13
Two beasts that are no burdens
The Stillwater Gazette: 5/15/13
Harcourt alpacas charm visitors
Bendigo Advertiser: 5/15/13
Aaron's Adventure: Alpaca Shearing
WZZM 13: 5/13/13
Raising alpacas in Alberta
The Brooks Bulletin: 5/13/13
New DEP Regulations Affect Horse & Other Animal Owners: Workshop to Explain Regulations
The Daily Item: 5/13/13
Sight for some very sore eyes
South Coast Register: 5/13/13
Andresen Acres Hosts the 6th Annual Alpaca Open House
KOBI TV: 5/12/13
More farmers raising Alpacas
Evansville Courier & Press: 5/12/13
ALPACAS
Bubblews: 5/12/13
Aaron's Adventure: Alpaca Shearing
WZZM 13: 5/12/13
Just a trim, please
The Frederick News: 5/12/13
Slapton centre packed with alpacas
Leighton Buzzard Observer: 5/11/13
More farmers raising Alpacas for prized yarn
The Republic: 5/11/13
Local alpaca farm opens doors to the public
The Chronicle: 5/11/13
New Dating Sim Follows Time-Tested Story Blueprint of Boy Meets Alpaca
Rockey News 24: 5/11/13
2nd Annual Music City Suri Showdown Alpaca Auction
Celebrity Sales, Inc: 5/10/13
Center for World Music Peruvian musician serenades Alpacas of the Anza Valley
Anza Valley Outlook: 5/10/13
From alpacas to steel bands - there was lots to do at Ardingly spring show
Uckfield News: 5/10/13
Hands-on day with alpacas
Gympie Times: 5/10/13
Alpaca and “excessive” garden party discussed at Magdalen
Oxford News: 5/9/13
ariGRAM 10.10 — Exclusive Alpaca T-Shirt Offer!
ARI News: 5/9/13
Passionate about alpacas
The Armidale Express: 5/10/13
Alpaca showcase invites spectators to fall in love
York Dispatch: 5/9/13
Magdalen refuse to add alpaca to animal menagerie
The Oxford Student: 5/9/13
All Things Alpaca Farm and shop provide a local glimpse of gentle, social creatures
Foster's Daily Democrat: 5/9/13
Alpacas showed off at New York State Fairgrounds
YNN: 5/8/13
Alpacas at the East of England Show
Bubblews: 5/8/13
Utica trio to participate in State Science Day
Mount Vernon News; 5/8/13
Two alpaca unicorns and a magic tree appear in Saint Anne's Park, Dublin
The Denver Egotist: 5/8/13
Cuddles and kisses with George
ABC Rural: 5/8/13
Alpacas prove to be a big hit
Stuff.co.nz: 5/8/13
Two West Grove men accused of alpaca theft, cruelty Baby alpaca known as a “cria” later died from malnutrition
The Kennett Paper: 5/7/13
Skyflight alpacas
Fairbanks Daily News: 5/7/13
Visit alpacas on Mother's Day
Mail Tribune: 5/6/13
Alpaca sold for record $175K
Weekly Times Now: 5/6/13
Bleijie to argue against 'grotesque' alpaca bashing sentence
My Daily News: 5/6/13
Alpacas showed off at New York State Fairgrounds
News 10 Now: 5/6/13
Day Trip: New London
Concord Monitor: 5/6/13
Prize Australian Alpaca Sold To New Zealand Breeder For $175,000
Business Insider Australia: 5/6/13
Time for a haircut
Ellwood City Ledger: 5/6/13
Avid alpaca owners at open day
The Bay's News First: 5/6/13
Punt on alpacas pays: $175k for one
The Australian: 5/6/13
Alpaca wrangler weaves love of animals and knitting together
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: 5/5/13
National alpaca show comes to LBO land
Leighton Buzzard Observer: 5/5/13
'Alpacapalooza' comes to Denver
9News.com: 5/4/13
Horses & Alpacas on display at Fairgrounds this weekend
The Great New York State Fair: 5/4/13
Record entries for alpacas at Northumberland County Show
nebusiness.co.uk: 5/3/13
Natural fibres for woolly weather
ABC Northern Tasmania: 5/3/13
Twisted, Naked Sheep, Yarn Garden, Knitting Bee deals; All About Yarn trunk show: Knitting events
Oregon Live: 5/3/13
Second Qld alpaca sentence appealed
Nine MSN: 5/3/13
Cute and unusual
Queanbeyan Age: 5/3/13
Massena Memorial Hospital Auiliary hosts 'Vendors N' More Spring Gala'
North Country Now: 5/3/13
Both alpaca killers' sentences to be appealed
The Sydney Morning Herald: 5/3/13
Alpaca open day
The Southland Times: 5/3/13
National Alpaca Week in the Riverland
ABC South Australia: 5/3/13
Alpaca killed by dogs
Port Lincoln Times: 5/3/13
Ten ways to tap into all the action on the Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Daily: 5/3/13
Pat a Paca for some furry fun
Northern Star: 5/3/13
Pat a ‘pacca during farm visit
The Westerner:5/2/13
RSPCA congratulates the Attorney General
My Sunshine Coast: 5/2/13
Alpaca Odyssey and Farm Festival coming up May 26
Agri-View: 5/2/13
Couple’s ‘gene-ius’ breeding
Fraser Coast Chronicle: 5/2/13
Cadbury surprises walkers with Joyville unicorn alpacas
Marketing Week: 5/2/13
'Inadequate' alpaca killer sentence set to go to appeal
Sunshine Coast Daily: 5/2/13
SUPERSOFT, super cute and potentially a lucrative
The Courier: 5/2/13
Australian attorney general appeals sentence for Alpaca torturer
Alaska Dispatch: 5/1/13
Alpaca torturer got off too easy, Australian attorney general says, appealing sentence
Global Post: 5/1/13
Alpacas get haircuts at Eagle Bend
Cincinnati.com: 5/1/13
On guard: Farmers see llamas as effective way to ward off predators
The Country Today: 5/1/13
Qld govt appeals alpaca killer's sentence
The West Australian:5/1/13
Have you ever met the Miss Alpaca Princess?
York Daily Record: 5/1/13
An appeal will be launched over the sentence given to a teenager who beat two alpacas to death with metal poles at a school farm north of Brisbane.
9 News: 5/1/13
Government steps in over alpaca torture sentence
ABC News: 5/1/13
Alpaca killer sentenced
Sunshine Coast Queensland: 5/1/13
Bleijie asks for appeal after alpaca killer walks on parole
Sunshine Daily Coast: 5/1/13
Alpaca and Llama Workshop & Emergency Wolf Ruling
Ag Info: 5/1/13
Attorney-General orders appeal of alpaca killer's sentence
Brisbane Times: 5/1/13
State Attorney-General appeals sentence for Wayne Charles Hartwig over alpaca killings at Caboolture
The Australian: 5/1/13
Devonshire tea on the alpaca farm
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner: 5/1/13
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