Alpacas of Cedar Brook Farm   -   David and Kathleen Van Gelder  -  1040 West Glover Road   - Irasburg Vermont 05845  -  802.754.2021  -  Email Us

 

 

Before alpacas
can enhance your life...
they need to be a part
of your life!

We can help you choose with more confidence,
 offer you plans which are more affordable,
support you more completely,
and make alpaca ownership the best it can be!

 

 

 

 

HE DID IT AGAIN!

Cedar Brook's Incan Treasure
is the new 2009 AOBA Nationals 
BEST TRUE BLACK YEARLING MALE! 

Click here for Introductory Pre-Breeding Special!


 

 



NEW FOR 2009!  MINI FIBER HERDS
Fiber herds are becoming a very popular way for farmers and breeders to affordably 
acquire and enjoy alpacas while earning a return by selling their own fiber products!

YOU ARE INVITED TO COME TO THE FARM TO:

  • Meet the alpacas in our NEW MINI FIBER HERD Program

  • Learn about fencing, shelter, feed, breeding and predator control

  • See the beautiful yarns, rovings, and alpaca products that you can exchange, make, and sell using your own alpaca fiber ~ 
    every bit of alpaca fiber has a profitable use!

  • Learn how to make $500 profit on 5 pounds of alpaca fiber!

PLEASE MAKE AN APPOINTMENT BY EMAIL OR PHONE CALL 
dkvangelder@gmail.com ~ 802 754-2021

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION


MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THESE UPCOMING ALPACA EVENTS! 

NEXT EVENTS WILL BE IN THE SPRING... PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS 

Directions to Cedar Brook Alpacas From Interstate 91:
Get off at Exit 26 (Irasburg) and take a RIGHT off the ramp
Drive 1/4 mile and take a LEFT onto Route 58
Drive 2.8 miles into Irasburg
Take a LEFT just before the common onto Creek Road -- Ray's Market will be on your left
Drive 8/10 of a mile to a fork -- you will pass between two churches
Take a LEFT at the fork onto Burton Hill Road
Go 1 mile and take a RIGHT onto West Glover Road
Drive 1 mile -- Cedar Brook Alpacas in on the right 

  


· Alpacas are clean, safe, quiet, intelligent and disease resistant.  They have a charismatic manner, can be raised on small acreage or agisted (boarded) indefinitely on a breeding farm. 

· Alpacas produce one of the world's finest and most luxurious natural fibers -- soft as cashmere and lighter, stronger and four times warmer than wool.  It comes in more colors than any other fiber producing animal -- 22 basic colors with many variations and blends.  Alpaca fiber is in demand around the world by spinners, weavers and the commercial textile industry. 

· Alpacas do not have to be harmed to be profitable. 

· Having been domesticated for more than 5,000 years, alpacas are one of Mother Nature’s favorite farm animals -- they are sensitive to their environment in every respect. 

· There are very attractive tax advantages to leasing, agisting (boarding) your alpacas on a breeding farm or raising them at your own ranch -- plus, alpacas can be fully insured.

·  Raising alpacas can provide both income and pleasure -- it is a rewarding experience for families with children and also for couples approaching retirement who want to blend business with a peaceful, stress-free lifestyle.

· ALPACAS ARE EASY TO AFFORD...  EASY TO TAKE CARE OF... A PLEASURE TO OWN!

 

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