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Hicks Named to Hall of Fame
Jerry R. Hicks, AFM, partner and treasurer of Agrivest, Inc., Springfield, IL, was inducted into the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers’ Hall of Fame during the organization’s annual meeting held here recently. “Jerry epitomizes all the good things that come to mind when you think of the finest attributes of a member of the Society,” said Bret Cude, AFM, … [Read More...]
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Hicks Named to Hall of Fame
Jerry R. Hicks, AFM, partner and treasurer of Agrivest, Inc., Springfield, IL, was inducted into the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers … [Read More...]

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