Specialty Crop

Specialty-crop-related entries in the Open classes include ones in fresh fruits and vegetables, unique vegetables including biggest and strangest shaped, canned fruits and vegetables, honey, pickles and relishes, jellies and syrups, jams, dried foods, freeze-dried foods, cut flowers, and many others. There are also a variety of other Open classes including homemade pies.

Additionally, there are many contests for 4-H, including ones directly tied to specialty crops, including gardening & horticulture, and food & nutrition. There are also many contests open to FFA members. Those participating in the Open, FFA, and 4-H contests can compete at the state fair, and prizes are awarded at both the county and state levels.

The Lincoln County Fair and Rodeo, held annually in early August, also offers a wide variety of activities, including a livestock sale, PRCA rodeo, freestyle reining, car show, parade, concerts, motorcycle enduro, horse pulls, bullfights, mini bull riding, concerts, and many others.