What happens when a vintage Stearman biplane is matched up against a modern cotton picker? This unexpected mechanical ...

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The future of farming marches to a beat dictated by technology and efficiency—dual lords of increased return. Coley Bailey, a third-generation Mississippi grower, has hitched his 6,000-acre ...

TANNER, Alabama -This cotton pickin' machine takes cotton picking to a whole new level. Haney Farms near Tanner in Limestone County has invested in what may be the ultimate cotton harvester.

are too scattered to be harvested by machines and still need to be picked by hand. In autumn and early winter, armies of cotton pickers swarm to south Xinjiang for seasonal work. The most ...

The machine knocks some cotton to the ground, leaves some open bolls unpicked. It takes up more leaves and trash than Negro pickers do. There was no scientific measurement at last week’s ...

ROCHELLE, Ga. — Someone buried a cotton picker--a machine the size of two garbage trucks--in a Georgia field in what investigators say may have been an attempt by a farmer to defraud his ...

The machine knocked cotton to the ground and mixed leaves and stems with the cotton it picked, lowering the cotton's grade and price. The Rust picker signaled the death of hand-picked cotton and ...

Currently, over 7,000 machine cotton pickers have been put into use during the harvest season in Xinjiang, according to the regional department of agriculture and rural affairs. Xinjiang's overall ...

Currently, over 7,000 machine cotton pickers have been put into use during the harvest season in Xinjiang, according to the regional department of agriculture and rural affairs. Xinjiang's overall ...

Annie Kennedy did not expect to be running two cotton picker machines this year, let alone at seven months pregnant. Women are stepping in to more hands-on roles this cotton season amid a ...