March 13, 2010 - Ft Collins CO Getting Started in the Alpaca Business, Investment Potential and Tax Implications: This seminar is offered for prospective alpaca owners, to help them get started and avoid costly startup mistakes. No experience is necessary to begin enjoying the advantages of owning your own business and living the rural lifestyle. Morning Topics Presented by:Craig Stucky of Kokopelli’s Song Alpacas: Business Planning, Alpaca Selection, Ranch setup, Routine Care, Breeding Decisions, Marketing Presented by:Barbara Byrd, Tax Accountant, of Luna Nueva Ranch - Business Structures, Regulatory basis for Tax Advantages, Active versus Passive income, Oridnary versus capital gains,Record Keeping Details March 20, 2010 - Brighton CO Hands On Assessment and Spring Sale: Hands on assessment of fiber, body scoring, comfirmation. Lots of great alpacas to choose from. Morning sessions are by appointment from either 9:00 am to 11:00 am or 11:00 am to 1:00pm to allow for individualized education. Afternoon sessions are open to all but please RSVP so we can have plenty of snacks! Details March 27, 2010 - Pine CO Semiannual Open Barn Day!: Come one, come all! It is time for our semiannual open barn. We will have great deals on alpacas as well as alpaca wear such as socks, gloves, hats, and scarves. Alpaca yarn and rovings will also be available for the fiber artist at heart. Come see and feel the touch of an alpaca in full fleece! Details
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