Dollars and sense in the Dollars and sense in the poultry business .. dollarssenseinpo00amer Year: 1921 American Poultry School, Kansas City, Mo. REESE V. HICKS Vice-President and Instructor AS Vice-President of the American Poultry School, Mr. Hicks brings his 2 5 years of actual production of poultry in the South, the West, and the East to the students of this great institution. He is a licensed judge and a breeder of poultry and live stock with a life-long experience. From boyhood he has handled live stock and early be- gan to make a special study of poultry. In his native State, Tennesse
Dollars and sense in the Dollars and sense in the poultry business .. dollarssenseinpo00amer Year: 1921 American Poultry School, Kansas City, Mo. REESE V. HICKS Vice-President and Instructor AS Vice-President of the American Poultry School, Mr. Hicks brings his 2 5 years of actual production of poultry in the South, the West, and the East to the students of this great institution. He is a licensed judge and a breeder of poultry and live stock with a life-long experience. From boyhood he has handled live stock and early be- gan to make a special study of poultry. In his native State, Tennessee, as a young man he built up a flourishing live stock and poultry business. His work and ability attracted attention not only in his own state, but Nationally. Because of his activity and ability as a poultryman and live stock breeder, he was appointed Deputy Live Stock In- spector for the State of Tennessee. Shortly atferwards he was elected a member of the Executive Board of the American Poultry Association. In this capacity he was instrumental in helping to reorganize the association on a firmer foundation. Judge Hicks then decided to take to himself the famous saying, 'Go West, Young Man.' He moved to Topeka, Kansas, and was connected several years with the Capper publica- tions doing editorial work and operat- ing a demonstration farm. Asi a man to carefully plan and then carry out his plans, Mr. Hicks has won a National reputation. While Presi- dent of the American Poultry Associa- tion, he so organized and carried out. (he business of that body that Mr. Hicks' terms of office were the greatest in in- creased membership,, finances, and pro- gressive measures of any similar period of the organization. He was twice elected President of this great organi- zation of poultry raisers. His work attracted such attention for the broadness of its scope that he was employed by a prominent Correspondence School in the East to manage and operate their large demonstration poultry farm
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