Bags of beans available soon!
Friday April 26 2019 If the stray storms I see in the forecast don’t materialize I’ll get the pasture vacuum (aka poop sucker) out today and clean up a bit of the dry pasture areas. I’ll bag the dry stuff … Continued
Dark skies, no rain.
Thursday, August 18, 2016 It’s a pasture vacuuming day today. Did you know that one alpaca produces between 4 and 5 pounds of “beans” every day? That’s a lot to keep up with! But the vacuum keeps it manageable for me, so … Continued
Where did all the beans go? ;)
Thursday, August 4, 2016 We’re still watching anxiously for our last few babies to arrive. I hope we’ll have some brand new ones for our event on Saturday. But the 4 babies we have here now are enough to make it fun. We got … Continued
Recycling efforts and a big baby
Thursday, April 7, 2016 Visitors are coming this morning, and this afternoon I’m driving to pick up a dog food meat order. (chunky beef with organ meat, yum) They’ll love it, it’s good for them, so it’s what I do. … Continued
“recycled beans”
Tuesday May 20, 2014 It’s pasture vacuuming day today. If you see someone zipping around pulling a big power rake with a tractor, being slightly covered with “poop dust”, that’ll be me. 🙂 Having the beans pulverized as we pick … Continued
Spring Clean up
Sunday April 13, 2014 I really think alpaca poop is awesome. Really! We don’t give it away, we use it to fertilize pastures and plants here, and we sell any leftovers. But, it was getting to be time for the … Continued
March dryness?
Monday, March 24, 2014 I do have plans to ‘fire up’ the pasture vacuum (AKA poop sucker) today and start the job of cleaning up the pastures. It’s surprisingly dry for March, so I must take advantage of that before another … Continued