Bel Canto's Bella Mattina
Bella Mattina is a stunning AML Legacy's El Duro daughter, with lovely silky fleece and regal conformation.
Bel Canto's Bellagio
Bellagio is a large boned male with exquisite fleece exhibiting uniformity, fineness, density and brightness. He earned a Reserve Champion, and multiple blue ribbons. His sire is PRA Armando, a full-accoyo grandson of Sher Kahn, one of the most influential impact males exported from the Accoyo herd. Bellagio's background has a lot of color in it so we are looking for him to throw color as well as light fleeced cria.
Bel Canto's Enrico Caruso
Bel Canto's Luce della vita
Luce descends from Hemingway and The Alianza Prophecy. She has amazing bright, soft fleece and hit's the charts with her good looks. A real beauty!
Bellagio's Goldenrod of Bel Canto Farm
Gorgeous little lady from Bellagio and Hootalinqua.
Bel Canto's Sweet Tupelo Honey
Sinbad and Audrie's cria, Tupelo Honey, is a beautiful fawn who's conformation is knock-out gorgeous and fleece soft and bright.
Bel Canto's Tuscan Sun
Bel Canto's Tuscan Sun is an El Duro Offspring and 4Peruvian Legacy grandson.
Bel Canto's Materazzi
Black Epic & Dark Shadow Power House!
Bel Canto's Materazzi
GMF Audrie
Award-Winning Beauty with Phenomenal Fleece and Conformation. Audrie is an exceptional dam, producing offspring with elite fleece and excellent conformation. Her first offspring is Bel Canto's Bellagio, a Reserve Light Champion and award winner at The Futurity 2008.
Bel Canto's Sinbad
Sinbad is a beautiful TB with elite grey Champion lines form his sire AABC Navigator. He is a compact male with super conformation and fleece. His fleece continues to carry exceptional uniformity in density, character, color, and length. He has full coverage and a gorgeous head. Sinbad's many awards include, 2 First Place Ribbons and a 2nd Place at the Futurity (behind the Reserve Champ).
Fiber Analysis:
2008: 25.9, 5.1, 19.7, 13.9 - Age Three
Bel Canto's Sophia
Sophia is a lovely Peruvian Lancaster daughter who's fleece is luscious, bright microstaples of creamy white.
Hootalinqua 418
Hootalinqua is our prize foundation female from the Patagonia herd. She produces outstanding blue ribbon offspring every year, and is an exceptional mom. Even at her age, she is a beauty to behold. A heavy producer of black cria with fine, uniform fiber, beautiful conformation, and sweet temperaments.
Casanova's Peruvian Heart Throb
Casanova's Peruvian Heart Throb is a light silver grey daughter of Snowmass Peruvian Casanova, a Bueno son. She is bred to TB Color Champion, STF Jetson.
A Paca Fun' Norrington
Norrington is an 8X TB Color Champion and son to seven-time Grey Color Champion Silver Legend of KPR. He has extraordinary fleece that is exceptionally soft and bright with a high frequency crimp.
Bel Canto's Ella
Peruvian Lancaster has sired another beauty, Bel Canto's Ella. Soft, supple, bright fleece and a beautiful frame to carry it on.
Bel Canto's Raphael
Raphael is Bellagio's first offspring and he is absolutely delicious!
Bel Canto's Zarkana
Zarkana descends from Bel Canto's Tuscan Sun (Peruvian Legacy lineage) and Simba, two pre-potent Champion sires producing a multitude of Champion. Outstanding curly-Q staples on a handsome frame.
Bellagio's Maxwell of Cabin View
Bellagio's Maxwell, is an outstanding example of the qualities Bellagio is throwing in his offspring. His fleece exhibits phenomenal brightness, density, fineness and uniformity giving it a superb handle. Maxwell also has exceptional confirmation with a gorgeous head. He will be representing Bellagio in the 2011 spring shows.
NM Beethoven
Beethoven won 12 Color Championships with his exquisite fleece and conformation, including the Futurity Championship. His fleece uniformity, brightness, fineness, density and character are stunning and he is beautifully balanced. Offspring began arriving in 2009 and the results have been awesome.
Peruvian Pizarro (MF/WH)
This well-known sire, with an outstanding reputation, joined the Skyeview family in 1999. He was among of the top-selling males in one of the first Peruvian imports and he continues to father exceptionally fine crias.
Ring Ridge Dreamer
Santiago of Bel Canto Farm
NM Beethoven son.
Silver Legend of KPR
Silver Legend is a 7X Color Champion and producer of Champions. The most remarkable thing about this excellent tuxedoed silver gray herdsire is his consistency. Whether you look at his own show career or the quality and uniformity of his offspring, Silver Legend stands virtually unrivaled by other gray studs in North America.
Split Rock Farms Gabriella
Split Rock's Lothario
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About Alpacas
About Kunekune Pigs
About our Location
Bel Canto Farm is nestled in the heart of New York's Fingerlakes
About the Fiber
Alpaca fiber is one of the most luxurious natural fibers on earth. It comes in a wide range of natural colors and can be used in the creation of clothing, art, and household goods. It is extremely versatile and a joy to touch.
Affiliations
Bel Canto Farm is proud to be a member of the following National and Regional alpaca and Kunekune pig organizations.
Agistment
Bel Canto’s new farm design is well suited to meet your agistment needs should you require time after a purchase or just to care for your investment.
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Bel Canto Farm is proud to offer an elite herd of alpacas representing North America’s finest genetics. We carefully selected our foundation females based ...
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The long-term success of the North American Alpaca industry will be based on excellent genetics and awareness of alpaca products
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The links below offer information regarding alpaca fiber history, qualities, processing, sales and future of the alpaca fiber market.
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At Bel Canto we know that there are serious financial aspects to entering and sustaining an Alpaca enterprise.
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History of Alpacas
Alpacas have been a part of life in
South America for thousands of years. They were an important part of the economy during the reign of the Incan civilization and remain important to the economy of many South American communities today.
Kune Pigs
The Kune Kunes are a lovable lot of pigs and a delight to have in the farmyard. They are known for their docile, friendly personalities and thoroughly enjoy human interaction, especially when it means a belly rub or scratch behind the ears.
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We believe the success of the alpaca industry will always be on how we shepherd new breeders.
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Bel Canto Farm is nestled in the heart of New York¹s Fingerlakes Wine Producing Region.
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Research has shown that Alpaca nutrition has a profound influence on animal health, fiber quality, and reproductive success.
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The Basic Facts
Alpacas are members of the camelid family and can be separated into two groups, the Suri, and Huacaya.
Training
Alpaca farming has provided the ideal expression of our love for animals.
Transport Service
We are centrally located for New England and Mid-Atlantic locations, and have excellent access to all the Great Lake States.
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Bel Canto's 2010 Show Results
2010 Show Season Results
The Superb Qualities of Alpaca Fiber
You might wonder, as we did, what makes alpaca fiber unique from other fiber.
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By Barb Rossi
Alpaca Facts
Alpacas are members of the camelid family and can be separated into two groups, the Suri, and Huacaya. Differences between them are noted in their fleece and physical appearances.
Fall Pasture Care
By Dr. Frank Rossi
History of Alpacas
Alpacas are members of the Camelid Family. Camelids originated in North America 40-50 million years ago. Their migration to Asia and Northern Africa led to the evolution of camels, while those migrating to South America became descendents of the llama and alpaca species.
Pasture Sampling
By Dr. Frank Rossi
Soil Sampling
By Dr. Frank Rossi
Spring into Summer
By Dr. Frank Rossi
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