We invite EAG members to join us via Zoom for the Eastern Alpaca Group Annual General Meeting at 7pm on Wednesday 28th September. The meeting will include the election of EAG Committee members. If you would be interested in joining our friendly, welcoming team please contact secretary@easternalpacagroupuk.org. The meeting will …
The winners of the 2022 East of England Fleece Show!
Drum roll please! After a whirlwind weekend of judging, stewarding and fibre testing we are ready to announce the winners of this year’s East of England Fleece Show. Full results will be available on the BAS website shortly. Special thanks must first go to our judge Mr Roger Clarke, Paul …
Fleece Show entries are now closed!
We have been overwhelmed by the response to this year’s Fleece Show and entries have filled up in record time. Please send entered fleeces to show organiser, Harley Laver, Elmlea, Cold Norton Road, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6HP by 11th August. In order for fleeces to be returned to you a …
Fleece Show entries are now open!
The EAG Fleece Show 2022 is now open for entries! The two day event will be held at Essex Young Farmers Centre over the 20th and 21st August 2022. This year we are delighted to announce that Mr Roger Clarke will be show judge. We are also very grateful to …
Time to think about the East of England Fleece Show 2022!
It is time to start thinking about the fleeces that you will enter in to the ever popular East of England Fleece Show. The two day event will be held at Essex Young Farmers Centre over the 20th and 21st August 2022. This year we are delighted to announce that …
Announcing the 2022 East of England Alpaca Show!
Come and join us at the East of England Show at Beechwood Equestrian Centre on Sunday 9th October! We are delighted to have Mr Jay Holland as our judge this year. Entries open on 18th July until 25th August, with 140 places available. Farms will be able to submit numbers …
Winter Warmer #6 – Herd Sire Selection
A brief overview of breeding decisions and tools to utilize that will help maximise the chance of advancing your overall herd quality
Winter Warmer #6 – Herd Sire Selection
On Thursday 24th February at 7pm EAG will be hosting its sixth Zoom webinar in the series. Nick Harrington-Smith of Alpaca Evolution will present a brief overview of breeding decisions and tools to utilize that will help maximise the chance of advancing your overall herd quality £5 EAG members/ £10 …
Winter Warmer #5 – Natural Fibre Dyeing
On Wednesday 26th January at 7pm EAG will be hosting its fifth Zoom webinar in the series. Create beautiful colours and learn the art of dyeing fibre using natural techniques. Annie from Burnt Fen Alpacas will be our host for the evening and will be on hand to answer questions …
Winter Warmer #5 – Natural Dyes
Find out more about dyeing fibre with natural ingredients. Hosted by Burnt Fen Alpacas.
National Alpaca Show
Indoor, national halter show for suri and huacaya alpacas. Open entry event for all BAS registered alpacas. Open to the general public and provides many attractions for everyone with a genuine interest in alpacas.
East of England Fleece Show 2022
Two day fleece show for suri and huacaya alpacas. Look our for more details in 2022 on the Eastern Alpaca Group Facebook page, Instagram and the website.
East of England Alpaca Show 2022
Indoor halter show for suri and huacaya alpacas. Further information will be available on the EAG Facebook page, Instagram and the EAG website in 2022.
Winter Warmer #4 – Pasture Management
An introduction to Seed Mixes and Pasture Management for Llamas & Alpacas – with Sam Lane of Cotswold Grass Seeds
Winter Warmer #4 – Pasture Management
An introduction to Seed Mixes and Pasture Management for Llamas & Alpacas We are very excited to be returning to our series of zoom webinars! The first in the series will be a talk by Sam Lane of Cotswold Grass Seeds at 7pm on Wednesday 8th December 2021. Sam will …