Showing and raising chickens a project for many area people

  • Lauren Moser with her Buff Laced Polish hen supreme champion of poultry show last year
    Lauren Moser with her Buff Laced Polish hen supreme champion of poultry show last year
  • Aubry Sisco loves her chickens.
    Aubry Sisco loves her chickens.
  • Chicken exhibitor Evan Christen.
    Chicken exhibitor Evan Christen.
The big day for kids showing chickens at the Pawnee County Fair is July 29. That’s the day of the poultry show. Last year, they had 116 entries with 16 different classes. Rodney Nightingale, the 4-H Poultry Superintendent, said there is a lot involved in showing chickens. The kids take the birds out of their cages, handle the birds, set them up, pose them, and make them look their best for the…

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