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Where Do Alpacas Come From?

A story of conquest, hybridization, and confusion.

by Dan Nosowitz
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September 25: Spotlight

This week, folks from Wisconsin to South Carolina to Canada showed off their #iamamodernfarmer pride, including chef Bill Telepan and cookbook author Matt Lee. Check out a few of our favorites.

by Rachel DeSchepper
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Alpaca Video of the Day: Serious Alpacas Approach to ‘Star Wars’ Theme

These alpacas are on a mission, and they’re coming right toward you.

by Gabrielle Saulsbery
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Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammers: Hama Hama Seafood Company

Say hello to Hama Hama Seafood Company, an oyster and clam farm in Lilliwaup, Washington.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Meet Marley: The Zappos CEO’s Resident Alpaca

Zappos’ Tony Hsieh loves llamas. But he chose to bring home an alpaca instead.

by Kristine Wong
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Important Question: What Sound Does An Alpaca Make?

The pig goes oink, the cow goes moo, the alpaca goes “hmmmmmmmm-SCREE-HAW!”

by Dan Nosowitz
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Alpaca Video of the Day: Alpaca Eats an Apple

It’s apple season! Celebrate with this hungry alpaca!

by Gabrielle Saulsbery
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Farmacy Skin-Care Products Harness Healing Powers of Echinacea

Farmacy, an all-natural line of skin creams, lip balms, and more debuted at Sephora in September.

by Monica Michael Willis
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At This New Jersey Farm, Alpacas Help the Mentally Ill

At Fountain House Farm, members with mental illness recover and gain new skills, find jobs, and make lasting friendships.

by Gloria Dawson
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