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Kesler Collins

We caught up with Mr. Kesler Collins, exhibitor of the Grand Champion Market Lamb at the 2025 Illinois State Fair Open Show. Learn a little more about Kesler below!

What feed product do you feel helped them the most?
Cornerstone from Sawtooth Supplements

What show day supply could you not go without?
Sorry can’t just name one
Revive
Drench Gun
Mineral Oil
H2O(water)

What did you do to prepare that helped set yourself apart?
Exercise and work legs

What was the funniest thing that happened while you were preparing for the State Fair?
I think every year has its funniest moments setting up and loading the trailer so it’s super hard choosing one.

If you could invent a new fair food, what would it be?
I wouldn’t invent new food but I would for sure try and make it cheaper

What would it look like if you designed a ride for the fair?
We have a giant slide at the Illinois State Fair, that my family likes to go down after we have a big win in the cattle or sheep barn, so maybe that big and longer

What was your celebratory dinner choice?
Cheese Fries from Taff’s (if you know you know)