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Shearing Crew Job Descriptions
I came up with these Job Descriptions and I actually give a 3×5 card to each person telling them what “position” they are starting in. A good shearing crew can be as few as 4 people … more »
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Shearing Crew Job Descriptions
starrcash wrote 4 days ago: I came up with these Job Descriptions and I actually give a 3×5 card to each person telling the … more »
Alpaca shearing
starrcash wrote 4 days ago: I am sore and weary but I do love those long neck alpacas looking so skinny out there in the field a … more »
Shearing Day - planning beats chaos
starrcash wrote 1 week ago: It’s been a year, 25 alpacas are fully poofed and Spring’s warming temperatures and sunn … more »
Shearing Day for alpacas
alpacatex2008 wrote 2 weeks ago: We located a wonderful shearer near to us. She arrived at close to 9 a.m. Sunday and we finished a … more »
Shearing Madness
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hayefield wrote 2 weeks ago: With temperatures in the 70s and 80s in southeastern Pennsylvania this week, gardening has to take … more »
Winter's last hoorah
starrcash wrote 3 weeks ago: snow a while, rain a while. Might get down to freezing but not by much and not for long. I wouldn … more »
'Paca's and Poultry
alpacatex2008 wrote 1 month ago: I commented awhile back that I was evaluating breeds of poultry to try for the first time. I have … more »
Big changes coming our way!
Christa wrote 1 month ago: WOW!! What an amazing last couple of days! Tuesday, my birthday :), our friend Grant moved in, w … more »
Worthy Quote: Dude From An Alpaca Commercial
BookGirl wrote 1 month ago: “Compared to being a professor, I love raising alpacas!” –Random guy on “Il … more »
No wonder I don't have any grass left!
starrcash wrote 1 month ago: Gotta love those growing boys… I brought the guys up to the barn for Spring weigh in and toe … more »
Our friend, the rat snake
alpacatex2008 wrote 1 month ago: When we first moved to this Texas dream ranch of over one hundred acres, we saw it all through idyl … more »
Easter Sunday and Alpacas
alpacatex2008 wrote 1 month ago: A happy Easter to you. Although rather windy, it is a nice day. The rain that was predicted ha … more »
Sunny day
alpacatex2008 wrote 1 month ago: We got back from a week in Colorado where the ski resort had nearly 500 inches of snow. We sometim … more »
What, ME give a talk on alpacas?
starrcash wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been asked to go to a local school tomorrow to talk to a class about alpacas and alpaca f … more »
Lovely early Spring
starrcash wrote 1 month ago: Spring is busting out and so are alpacas! I had a little adventure the other day. Had to bring a c … more »
Winter in Texas
alpacatex2008 wrote 2 months ago: We had snow and some ice; twice this week, Monday and Thursday. Rather unusual to have two systems … more »
A late Texas snow
alpacatex2008 wrote 2 months ago: just one of the girls It’s a beautiful cloudless day in northeast Texas; the snow is meltin … more »
We do poo
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starrcash wrote 2 months ago: Yep. Here’s some factoids about alpaca poo. A) they do poo. More or less in communal dung pi … more »
Pollyanna and Alpacas and Jellyfish and Quilts, Oh My!
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annaliza wrote 2 months ago: It’s been a long week here at Chez Pollyanna Rockies. Last weekend, we had an Alpaca Extravaga … more »
