Cindy Cuykendall stands on her alpaca farm, Song Meadows, in Skaneateles, N.Y. Photo by Alexa M. Hernandez

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QUIET FIELDS, GENTLE HERDS

Song Meadows, a small, family-run alpaca farm owned by the Cuykendall family sits on an 800-acre parcel overlooking Skaneateles Lake. Since 2001, Cindy Cuykendall has been breeding, raising and selling their alpacas. Cuykendall is a fiber and sketch artist, creating clothing and accessories from the fleece her alpacas produce.

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Alexa Hermández

Alexa Hernandez

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Lynn Johnson

Lynn Johnson

Graham Dickie

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