North Plains Alpacas

North Plains Alpacas alpacas in North Plains, OR, live on a family farm in the Willamette Valley near Portland. The farm participates in national alpaca association programs and upholds annual health screenings and fleece testing, ensuring a well-monitored herd. Animals graze on open pasture with regular social interaction under shelter, supporting gentle temperaments and strong fiber growth.

Several herd members have earned ribbons at regional fiber shows and community fairs, reflecting careful selection for fleece quality and uniformity. Owned by Tim Graber, the farm at 18735 NW Dixie Mt. Rd. honors longstanding agricultural traditions, maintaining rotational grazing practices and purpose-built shelters. The herd’s calm disposition offers insight into the value placed on early handling, exposure to varied environments and pasture-based husbandry. Fleece harvesting and processing facilities on site allow direct oversight from shearing through initial skirt sorting, a step that supports consistent quality.