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Kansas Alpaca Company

Ottawa, KS Β· about 51 mi from Kansas City

At a glance

Address
3510 Kentucky Road, Ottawa, Kansas, 66067
Activities
🐐 Farm animals
Website
kansasalpacacompany.com
Typical season
Year round (farm animals, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover
Kansas City, about 51 miles
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
County
Franklin County, KS
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 6b
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.

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Farmers markets nearby

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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.

Weather here in a typical year

Nov here: highs around 55Β°F, lows around 32Β°F, about 2.4 in of rain, 10 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostApr 18
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 20
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season183 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone6b

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ottawa, KS station (2.9 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.

What you can pick here

Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.

Before you go

  • Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
  • Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
  • Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
  • Hand sanitizer for after the animals
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Ask about pets before you bring a dog.

More tips: your first u-pick visit.

How to pick like a pro

  • How to pick

    Wash hands after touching animals, keep fingers flat when feeding and follow the farm's rules about what animals can eat.

  • Best time to go

    Mornings, when animals are most active.

Farm country: Franklin County

Franklin County had 835 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 46 sold food straight to the public and 6 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Questions about Kansas Alpaca Company

Is Kansas Alpaca Company open today?

We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Kansas Alpaca Company?

Farm animals typically run Year round in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.

Where is Kansas Alpaca Company?

The listing gives the address as 3510 Kentucky Road, Ottawa, Kansas, 66067. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Kansas Alpaca Company?

Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.

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