GIFT WORKSHOP FOR ALPACA BREEDERS WHO ARE SERIOUS TO INCREASE THEIR PROFIT MARGINS

How do you make your fleeces pay?

‘Premium Fleece’

Taking alpacas to the next level

Mariah hill Alpacas are

proud to present the ‘Premium Fleece’ workshop on

3^rd October 2009.

Topics Include

· Breeding programs for high value fleeces

· Market signals from the ‘luxury’ fashion sector

· Maximising market opportunities for alpaca fibre

· Genetic Improvement Fleece Technology

· Fleece preparation for the Premium market

· Latest fibre production research

“Alpaca will be recognized as one of the world’s most luxurious fibres – but only with a consumer driven focus combined with strategic breeding and management practices”

“I attended the Premium Fleece Workshop at Tasmania and found it was a great insight into where the alpaca industry is inevitably going, and has to go – I would recommend it to anyone who has alpacas or intends to buy alpacas…….”

(Ken Manning, President Tasmania Region, AAA.)

“As an experienced alpaca breeder, the Premium Fleece Workshop gave me valuable information with which to re-evaluate my breeding direction, but is also a must for new breeders.”

(Robyn Summers, Sandridge Bay Alpaca Stud. Tasmania)

Venue- Mariah Hill Alpacas

127 Mt Ararat Nth Rd

Nar Nar Goon 3812

For more details, contact:

Rob, Raelene or Elyse Strong,

Mariah Hill Alpacas

Phone: 03 59 425722

Email: mariahhill@bigpond.com

www.aaft.com.au

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Booking Form

No people attending……………Price $66 (this includes 1 GIFT Report value $35)

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Please confirm bookings by 25 Sept 2009

Cheques payable to -: AAFT, and send to 127 Mt Ararat Nth Rd, Nar Nar Goon 3812