New Zealand Alpaca Magazine

Advertise: We reach over 2,000 readers in NZ and overseas, presenting the professional face of Alpaca breeding and management in this country. Advertising rates are competitive and, for those who wish to take advantage of professional input, we can offer an economical design service. View the specifications & rates for advertising (PDF).

3 issues per year: April, August, December
Selected Articles can be viewed below.

Deadlines for Advertising and text:
28 February, 28 June, 31 October

All editorial contributions and advertising material to be submitted to the Editor: Noelle Bennett, 37 McKendry Road, RD2, Outram 9074 Dunedin.  Phone: 03 486 1136.  Fax: 03 486 1137.  Email: magazine@alpaca.org.nz

Advertising Editor: Sue Richards. Phone 07 33 22 362 or email alpacas@surico.co.nz

Back Issues Available
Postage will be charged for overseas enquiries. The magazine can be ordered, per edition for NZ$9.00 (GST inc.)

All enquiries should be directed to membership@alpaca.org.nz.

Sample Articles:

Farming the Suri Alpaca in New Zealand
By Russell Nelson – Homestead Farm Alpacas (PDF, 195KB)

New Zealand Aid Helps Alpaca Farmers in Peru
By Logan Muller – Latin Projects Manager, Unitec (PDF, 321KB)

Tonic Plantain - Herbal Role for High Value Animals
By Joanne Jermyn, PGG Seeds (PDF, 150KB)

BUYING ALPACAS - A Guide to Selection
By Nancy Halpin (Reprinted from 'Town and Country Farmer', Australia - Spring 1991)

Mixed Pastures and Organic Livestock
By David Musgrave, Waihi Bush Organic Farm

Ryegrass Staggers - an issue of awareness and management.
Authors: Nic Cooper - Southern Alpacas Stud, Lisa Collier - Collier NZ Alpacas

Show Preparation
By Dianne Condon, Shanbrook Alpacas (Australia)

Simple Animal Management Systems for your Alpacas and Llamas
By Paul Garland, Waratah Flats Alpaca & Llama Stud

Transporting Alpacas
By Chris Leach Kaihere Alpacas