Author:
The Alpaca Place
Masterton, New Zealand

Date of Publication:
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Publication:
The Alpaca Place

Excerpt:
The only way to know what quality fleece your alpacas are producing is to have it professionally tested. There are several wool testing services available (this is sheep country after all!). There seems to be quite a range of charges too! Whichever service you choose, you should be supplied with a “histogram” for each individual alpaca sampled as well as a summary sheet listing all your results. A good testing service will also help you to understand your histogram if you require it.

Read the rest of the article: https://www.thealpacaplace.co.nz/articles/fibre-facts-index/fibre-testing-and-histograms/