Home
Animals
Farms
Products
Pricing
Websites
List your animals
Sign In
Sign up - Get started
Help & Support
Herd Management
Website Hosting
About Openherd
Search Animals for Sale
Alpacas
(8566)
Goats
(375)
Swine
(30)
Yak
(87)
Sheep
(62)
Dogs
(55)
Llamas
(34)
Chickens
(9)
Cattle
(32)
Miniature Cattle
(2)
Rabbits
(22)
Horses
(6)
Miniature Horses
(16)
Ducks
(5)
Donkeys
(14)
Geese
(2)
Quail
(1)
— The Openherd Team
Browser not Supported
Please update your browser to a current version of
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Opera
Autumn Sun Alpacas at Autumn Sun Acres
Integrity & Quality - Keys to Our Success!
Share
Email a Link
Share on Facebook
Share on X
Pin on Pinterest
Save
Photos
Mary and Michael Livingston
9990 N.Log Rd.
Calhan, CO, 80808
719-510-2026 (Mike)
www.autumnsunalpacas.com
Send Message
Facebook
Pinterest
Member of
Alpaca Breeders of the Rockies
About
Animals
Photos
Blog
Articles
More
Customer Testimonies & Compliments!
Shows
"Alpacas" as a Farm and Business
No lines, just straight talk...
Farm
Articles
Links to Some EPD articles!
Share
Email a Link
Share on Facebook
Share on X
Pin on Pinterest
Save
Alpacas
29
Breeding Chart
Foundation
Huacaya
24
Breeding Stock
Huacaya Females
1
Huacaya Males
10
Herdsires
Huacaya
10
For Sale
Huacaya Open Female
2
Huacaya Male
3
Sold
107
Sheep
4
Suffolk Hampshire Cross
0
Sold
4
Ewe
2
Ewe Lamb
1
Wether
1
Proud Member of
Alpaca Breeders of the Rockies
Featured Items
%5bltd-sale-2n1-with-mb-girl%5d-autumnsuns-clairvoyance
Light Fawn
dam and cra sired by champions
$10500
%5bchampion%5d-liberyalpacas-magistrate
Dark Rose Grey
Stacked champion pedigree!
$10000
autumnsuns-brina
True Black
True black daughter of greys
%5bclosed%5d-autumnsuns-american-ultra
Medium Silver Grey
[CLOSED; NFS] solid pedigree in grey
October 14, 2011
Links to Some EPD articles!
-- Autumn Sun Alpacas does not endorse or represent any third parties, nor verifies or bears responsibility for the accuracy of the articles' information.
By: Various - see articles at their websites...
Here are some sites you may want to peruse about EPD information:
a) ARI's daughter site, Alpaca Academy, has posted info at
http://www.alpacaacademy.com/articles/EPD
b) Northwest Alpacas library gives an overview at
http://www.alpacas.com/AlpacaLibrary/EPDs.aspx
c) Alpacaficionado has a longer article by Northwest Alpacas at
http://www.alpacaficionado.com/articles/EPDs_Path_to_Alpaca_Excellance.pdf
and this same article is posted online at
http://lewisriveralpacas.com/epd.html
.
d) Informative article about EPD's in general livestock judging:
http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/publications/Project/beef/epd.pdf
e) Virginia Cooperative Association article about accuracy of EPD interpretation in beef cattle:
http://www.ext.vt.edu/news/periodicals/livestock/aps-02_03/aps-074.html
f) Overall good source:
http://www.epdlibrary.org
** The EPD Library offers a list of contacts.
http://www.epdlibrary.org/speakers.html