Alpaca News

Welcome to Homestead Farm's Alpaca News. The following is the latest news on our  award-winning Alpacas, developments in the New Zealand Alpaca fibre industry and other Alpaca information that might be of interest to existing and prospective Alpaca breeders...

 

New-look Website. Thanks to Graeme Withell of Frog Web Works in Christchurch, for giving our website a facelift, and for adding behind-the-scenes functionality for us to easily edit and update our site. Graeme designed our original website in 2003 and we were pleased to have him update the site.

07 August 2008
 

Hadstock N.Z. Passion – this outstanding young female that we are offering for sale at the New Zealand Expo auction has now won 2 Champion Junior female Huacaya ribbons at Ashburton and Manawatu A & P shows. Judges agree that she exhibits the advanced fleece type that is very fine with a soft silky smooth handle.

Don't miss this Opportunity!

05 November 2007
 

Homestead Farm will be selling at the 2007 New Zealand Expo auction a top very well bred Huacaya female. 'Bred in the purple' Hadstock N.Z Passion is by last years Supreme Champion and AANZ top show Huacaya 'Homestead Farm Apollo'.

If you require more info or would like to see this girl, she is entered in the Ashburton & Palmerson North A & P shows before going on to be shown at the expo in Hamilton.... 6 months old, solid white, and a true to type Huacaya with a fleece to die for.

Don't miss her if you require the best Alpaca we have ever bred. We have bred some good ones including her Sire, but this girl is very special.

... more information
10 October 2007
 

Congratulations Sue & Bob Edwards for purchasing 'Homestead Farm Apollo'.

We wish you all the best for a successful Alpaca business career. Selecting the best is a decision that can only put your stud to the forefront of the Alpaca industry.

10 October 2007
 

On 29th June, Russell passed the AANZ President's position to Chris Strack.

After 2 years of hard work as the New Zealand President, Russell is now looking forward to trips to the UK, and Australia to catch up with friends and family.

02 July 2007
 
 
 
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