News

Texas Gin Aims To Become Largest In U.S., Potentially World The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is forecasting a big cotton crop in the United States this year at 12.2 million acres ...
Just south of downtown Fredericksburg, Texas, Cotton Gin Village is an adults-only property that features a smattering of well-equipped and expertly furnished cabins (rustic 1800s log structures ...
Bowling Green Plantation, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, 1795. Eli Whitney has planted the seed of the American cotton industry's industrial revolution by engineering the cotton gin! Which would ...
This gin was exhibited at the World's Fair, in London, where it was commended, and adopted as best calculated to promote the growth of cotton in India, Egypt, Turkey, Italy and Brazil.
This episode explores Georgia's cotton industry. Georgia is where the growing of cotton commercially began and where the cotton gin was invented. This episode explores Georgia's cotton industry ...
At first glance, the loss of a cotton gin in Arkansas seems to reflect the waning number of cotton acres in any given year, but the picture is a little more complex.
Big Tin Cotton Gin is at risk of closing to make way for a QT gas station. Nothing is set in stone yet as a historical designation could still be filed.
The cotton harvest in Marana must go on, whether or not any gins are nearby. This year the management of the Trico Gin, 15315 W. Silverbell Road — Marana's last operating cotton gin ...
A cotton gin (short for cotton engine) is a machine that quickly and easily separates the cotton fibers from the seeds, a job formerly performed by hand.