New England Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association

The New England Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association (NEAOBA) is an educational non-profit organization and an affiliate of the national Alpaca Owners Association, Inc (AOA).

Free Membership 2025!
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NEAOBA Serves the Alpaca Community

NEAOBA works to support alpaca farms by sponsoring seminars and events to educate and promote the growth of the alpaca industry in the Northeast.

  • NEAOBA board members can be contacted for support with farm issues and information
  • Subscribe to the NEAOBA e-newsletter for alpaca events and news
  • Educational seminars for members and the community are hosted by NEAOBA
  • NEAOBA supports the alpaca and fiber markets with local, regional and national marketing efforts
  • NEAOBA provides its members ways to connect with other alpaca farmers that help to build a community here in New England
  • NEAOBA supports youth education

NEAOBA News

Learn all about the Nuñoa Project in Peru!

Free Seminar with Guest speaker, Dr. Steven Purdy Wednesday, February 26, 20257:30pm ESTVia Google Meet Dr Steve Purdy first arrived at UMass to set up the Camelid Studies Program. He was interested in... Read More

NEAOBA Alpaca Summer Fest 2025

Join us for all things alpaca! Apply for a Space July 12, 202510:00am-4:00pmMiddlesex County Fairgrounds55 Chelmsford Rd.Westford, MA New England Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association is hosting this event that is all things... Read More

Neonatal Seminar with Dr Cheryl DeWitt

Alpaca Reproduction Seminar Saturday, April 12, 2025Mount Wachusett Community College444 Green StreetGardner, MA 01440 Join us for an informative class and learn more about breeding and birthing alpacas. Seminar is limited to 24... Read More