Paca Talk Episode #3: National Alpaca Farm Day, 2008
Summary
Welcome to Paca Talk, the podcast for alpaca people by alpaca people. This is Episode 3: “National Alpaca Farm Day, 2008.”
Today we interview Greg Schnieder and Wendy Greenwald of Sylvan Skies Alpacas about their experiences during National Alpaca Farm Day, 2008. We also have “Farm Basics” (a new segment) and some interesting “news” about an alpaca’s sense of direction, Oregon’s new choice for state animal, Stephen Colbert mentioning alpacas on air, and a front-page alpaca in the Wall Street Journal .
Farm Basics
“Why alpacas?”
Alpacas in the News
A cow’s(or alpaca’s) sense of direction?—The Economist
Alpacas-the new state animal of Oregon? –The Portland Monthly
Colbert shoots an audience member—Colbert Report
When Stocks Tank, Some Investors Stampede to Alpacas and Turn to Drink –The Wall Street Journal
Main Topic—Sylvan Skies interview about NAFD
We apologize for the sound quality of the interview.
Conclusion
This has been episode number 3 of Paca Talk, the podcast for alpaca people by alpaca people. If you missed anything, check out our website at www.pacatalk.com. There are links to useful alpaca sites and good books for alpaca farmers of all experience levels.
Music by Jim Soloway on a Soloway guitar. Find him at http://www.jimsoloway.com/ or http://www.myspace.com/jimsolowayguitars .
