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Cotton Creek Farms

Cotton Creek Farms breeds alpacas in Thompsonville, MI, in Benzie County near Traverse City. It maintains a small herd focused on gentle handling and socialization, ensuring each animal grows accustomed to human interaction from an early age.

It follows routine health exams and natural pasture management to support well-being and fiber quality. Its facilities include spacious shelters and open grazing fields, reflecting a commitment to low-stress environments. The farm’s emphasis on sustainable husbandry and positive animal experiences has earned praise from local fiber artists for the consistency of its fleece.

Jason and Rebecca Gill share a background in sustainable agriculture and started this operation to highlight alpaca fiber’s natural warmth and versatility. Local educators and fiber enthusiasts often comment on the herd’s calm dispositions and the farm’s welcoming atmosphere. It hosts occasional educational days for local groups, offering a chance to observe alpaca care routines.