Blacksburg, Va. – Virginia Tech researchers are working on technologies that could create a new industry from a problem in the state's cotton-growing region. "Our goal is to add a value to the cotton ...

The gins that remain can process much higher volumes than in past years, thanks to innovations from field to gin. One of those includes compacting harvested bolls into rectangular or round modules to ...

A group of kids with Duplin County 4-H visited Tri-County Cotton Gin farm on Monday, Nov. 22 and learned about the cotton ginning process. The kids, ages 5-18 were invited to see the ginning process ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Boone Hall Plantation is celebrating the completion of a newly renovated multi-use event space on the property. The historic Cotton Gin House was built in the 1850s for ...

According to the Texas Cotton Gin Museum in the southeast Texas town of Burton, Dallas County had 78 cotton gins in the 1930s, including six within Dallas’ city limits. Jae S. Lee / Staff Photographer ...

PRATTVILLE, Ala. (AP) - A little bit of Prattville history has made it back home. Auburn University has donated a cotton gin bought from Continental Eagle Co. in 1923. The machine was used by students ...

MERETA — It's been 3 years in the making, but the new Lonestar Farmers Co-op cotton gin has opened. The facility is located 3.5 north of Mereta, and about five miles east of Veribest on Hwy 380. The ...

On this day in 1793, young inventor Eli Whitney had his U.S. patent for the cotton gin approved, an invention that would definitely have an impact on social and economic conditions that led to the ...

CULLISON — Cotton harvest 2020 has started in south-central Kansas, and Next GINeration Cotton Gin at Cullison has a pleasant surprise for area farmers. David Lingle, general manager at Next ...

PRATTVILLE, Ala. (AP) - A little bit of Prattville history has made it back home. Auburn University has donated a cotton gin bought from Continental Eagle Co. in 1923. The machine was used by students ...