| Part 2: Will Alpaca investments go bad like Emus? |  |
| Part 3: Summary statement #1 (from another breeder) | |
| Part 4: Summary statement #2 (from another breeder) | |
| Part 5: Links to information on investing |
Alpaca Investment Information
Are Alpacas a good financial investment? What about all the ranchers who lost money raising Emus? Isn't this some sort of pyramid scheme?; These are the sort of questions we had, and have heard from lots of our friends. Below are some of the answers we have learned.
| Benefits of Raising Alpacas | |
| Excellent national and regional organizations | Environmentally friendly |
| Organized fiber co-op | Perfect for small farms |
| Other breeders are very supportive | Easy to handle |
| Inexpensive & easy to maintain | Safe, even with small children |
| Family-focused lifestyle | Births are usually in the AM |
| Genetic registry to protect investment | Limited supply of animals keeps price stable |