What makes a nutrient-rich manure and a healthy fertilizer for hemp? “Alpaca gold,” according to Miraflora Naturals, a Boulder-based hemp farm and CBD brand. “Alpacas are vegetarians, with grass as ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Traces of 1,000-year-old poop in Peruvian soil could reveal the history of alpaca domestication in the region. Researchers analyzed sediments from cores extracted from lakes in ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CBD company Miraflora sells many products that consumers are familiar with, from beverages and bath bombs to edibles for humans and their pets. But what sets ...

Nine out of 10 times, the products sold by school fund-raisers are just cheap crap. One school decided to dispense with the pretense and sell the real deal. A St. Charles music booster club is selling ...

HAPPY VALLEY — Mike and Linda Gooch like to think of their 17 alpacas as happy animals that produce a fine, soft fiber that can be spun and then knitted or woven into fine garments. The Gooches have ...

Back in 2000, Loni Blumerich started thinking about her retirement. She was divorced and working for a nonprofit that she knew wouldn’t cover her living expenses when she retired. She had always ...

Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake has enthusiastically taken up the mantle of former Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn, whose annual “Wastebook” chronicled what he saw as profligate spending by the federal government.

Alpacas don’t just stand around looking cute with their goofy grins and cloud-like coats. These animals pack a lot of strange habits, ancient history, and unexpected appeal into their lanky frames.