HEYWORTH — Soft, copper-colored fleece falls gracefully off an alpaca as Brian Houchin passes his clippers across the animal’s belly and torso. His wife, Karley, and a group of volunteers help collect ...

FARMINGTON, Minn. — The state fair inspires many people every year. Among those who were inspired are Pat and Dawn Devney, owners of Alpacas at Devenshire Farm. The couple — who also farm in a more ...

Join Anne of All Trades in Nashville as she shares her journey of raising alpacas on her organic farm. Discover traditional ...

It is the classic American farm story - generations toiling together to raise livestock, share the chores and make a good living from the land. This story is taking a new turn with the Hilty family of ...

When Mike McDermott decided he wanted to bring livestock to his East Orchard Mesa farm years ago to teach his children about animal husbandry, the alpaca was the only animal to which his wife was not ...

JoAnn Flegel sat on the concrete floor of her barn Wednesday morning, using a blow dryer to warm a shivering baby alpaca just 15 minutes old. A five-year effort to mark Missouri’s most notorious slave ...

PLYMOUTH, Ill. — Little Creek Alpacas is welcoming some cute new additions to the farm. Eight new babies, or cria, have been born over the last few weeks, the latest arriving Tuesday morning. Farm ...

(CALHAN, Colo.) — Nestled in the scenic Eastern Plains, Our Red Barn Ranch is an educational retreat just south of Calhan. Surrounded by rolling hills, open prairies, and wind turbines, the ranch ...

TULSA, Okla. — June is Alzheimer’s awareness month and people are doing their part to spread awareness. On Saturday, Fleecy Friends Alpacas is holding an Alzheimer’s walk to raise money for research. ...

ANCHOR — On Nov. 6, 2012, after all the McLean County election results had been tabulated, Lee Newcom posted a message on his Facebook page: “I won my election but lost my job.” Newcom had been ...