The Alpaca Breeders' Society has roughly around 60 members and 1442 registered alpacas on 48 alpaca farms.
The community grew significantly in the last few years as alpaca farming gained popularity.
A membership fee allows the society to publish an annual newsletter, as well arrange seminars across the country for its members.
Alpaca farming in South Africa started in the 21st century, when in 2000, from the high-altitude regions in the Andes Mountains of Chile, th...