Merino and alpaca both consist of hollow fibers with amazing properties that keep the animals—and humans—warm when it’s cold and cool when it’s warm, regulating body temperature.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday announced the cancelation of $4.5 million in grants, including one for alpaca farming in Peru, another for reducing social discrimination ...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) gave a $275,510 grant to a Peruvian association supporting alpaca farmers in 2023. In March 2025, following an executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Alpacas from across the country will be in Oklahoma for the 36th annual Mazuri Alpaca Owners Association National Alpaca Show. The competition grades alpacas on physical structure and fleece ...