click image for close-up After raw cotton was ginned of its seeds, huge cotton presses were used to form it into uniform bales for shipping and marketing. Advances in technology allowed the ...

To aid in navigation:” the political economy of cotton in the Portuguese Empire. In 1790, British envoy Robert Walpole asked ...

With the gin (short for engine), raw cotton could be quickly cleaned; Suddenly cotton became a profitable crop, transforming the southern economy and changing the dynamics of slavery. The first ...

Africa holds a vibrant legacy in cotton spinning, woven into the fabric of its cultural history. This article unveils the ...

Despite the aggressive purchases by CCI, the market prices of raw cotton remain below the minimum support price levels (file photo) | Photo Credit: HARPAL SINGH S The State-run Cotton Corporation ...

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man suspected of trespassing on the property of a church with a primarily Black congregation and spreading raw cotton on the front steps.

Parents have accused a Virginia high school of failing to protect Black students after a history lesson involving a piece of raw cotton allegedly led to bullying and harassment. Officials at ...

The Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to boost cotton production and export by introducing new technologies to counter ...

Impact Acoustic has developed ARCHISONIC® Cotton, which is made from natural, raw materials. ARCHISONIC® Cotton is an innovative solution that addresses the issue of sound absorption while being ...