Llama Breeding and Fibre Craft at Willowdale Farm
Judith Chorney raises llamas on Willowdale Farms near Edmonton as part of a Canadian llama network. The article covers llama biology, wool production, by products, and the Canadian Natural Fibre Association, noting breeding prices around $15,000, gestation of 350 days, and llamas as cold tolerant easy to feed and housebroken with color varieties.
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Fred McGuiness
Judith Chorney
Judith
Canadian Lama Association
Willowdale Farms
Edmonton
Devon Dispatch
Canadian Natural Fibre Association
Alberta
British Columbia
Willowdale
Willowdale Farm
Blanshard Opts Out of District Funding Partnership
The Midwest Recreation District seeks Manitoba funding and is reworking by laws and agreements with partners including Hamiota Village and RMs of Hamiota Miniota Blanshard and Woodworth. Blanshard faces a $1.25 per capita contribution and may leave if the council does not agree. Residents are urged to discuss with their councils to sustain the partnership.
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Midwest Recreation District
Manitoba
Amon
Municipa
R.M. of
Blanshard
Hamiota
Neepawa
Farm Training Needs Survey gains strong SID LEWIS response
Survey results show 90 percent attendance at appointments over two weeks as Farm Training Needs Assessment aims to cover areas through December 17 before Christmas. In January, surveys will move to Miniota and Blanshard RM offices to save travel time and Weed Board costs. Readers can contact SID LEWIS at 764-2128 to share opinions and set up appointments.
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Sid Lewis
Miniota R.M
Blanshard R.M
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