Young Entrepreneur Sophie Karney has been raising and selling chickens since 2016
Image Credit: The Central Virginian
Entrepreneur Name: Sophie Karney
Business Name: Pretty Chic Chickens, Virginia, United States
Sophie Karney began Pretty Chic Chickens in 2016 as a project for Future Farmers of America with 30 chickens. In 2019 she had her biggest year yet, selling around 200 chickens with more than 50 breeds available. During the first year, Karney sold to 20 customers in Louisa and the surrounding counties. In 2019 she had her biggest year yet, selling around 200 chickens with more than 50 breeds available. The business’s Facebook page has more than 950 followers. While she primarily sells chickens in central Virginia, Karney says she’s had customers contact her from across the state, from Norfolk to Roanoke.
