Editing Hickman, California (section)

==Commerce==
Hickman is a country town, and the most obvious form of income is agriculture.  Almond orchards are plentiful, and there are several dairies.  [[Foster Farms Dairy|Foster Farms]] operates a dairy as well as several poultry farms, and there is a wholesale nursery raising trees, especially decorative trees like [[redwood]]s.  A large rooster farm reputedly sells [[fighting cocks]] (although using such birds in [[cockfight|fighting]] is illegal).
There are also other forms of industry, including a multi-national mining equipment company, large nursery,<ref>http://www.frantznursery.com/ | title=Frantz Nursery</ref> a welding shop, two country stores, a cabinet maker, a music education company and Hickman Hat Rack Co.