
The Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association (AOBA)
is the national non-profit organization whose mission is to promote public
awareness about the alpaca industry, to educate members on alpaca care and
breeding, and to promote the growth of the Alpaca industry as a whole. Find out
more about AOBA.
The mission of the Alpaca Fiber Cooperative of North America, Inc. (AFCNA)
is to create, promote and market alpaca products for its members. AFCNA has
created a national brand, "America's Alpaca", which is recognized by alpaca
producers and consumers as being superior quality alpaca fleece products,
synonymous with the exceptional quality and breeding of North American alpacas.
Find out more about AFCNA and browse
their many beautiful alpaca products.
The Alpaca Registry Inc (ARI) is a database housing the genealogy, blood
typing and ownership records of alpacas in North America. The Registry mandates
blood typing as a requisite for registration and accepts only offspring of
registered alpacas that qualify by blood typing. Find out more about
ARI.
The New England Alpaca Fiber Pool (NEAFP) collects North American alpaca
fiber, and designs Alpaca products manufactured in North America. Members'
alpaca fleece is pooled to make socks, hats, scarves, mittens, gloves, yarns,
fabric, sweaters, blankets, and rugs. These are returned at manufacturing cost
to members. Membership is FREE and OPEN to ALL Alpaca Owners and Breeders. Find
out more about NEAFP.
The New England Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association (NEAOBA) was founded
in 1995 by alpaca owners and breeders from the six New England states: Rhode
Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Find out
more about NEAOBA.
