D. W. Brooks, American farmer and businessman, founded Gold Kist (died 1999)

D. W. Brooks

David William Brooks was an American farmer and businessman.

Gold Kist

Chicken producing company

Gold Kist was a large chicken producing company in the southern United States. It was founded in 1933 by D.W. Brooks, a University of Georgia agronomy instructor as the Cotton Producers Association, a cooperative to help farmers in Carrollton, Georgia, market cotton. It soon…