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 ...

On March 14, 1879, Albert Einstein, who would revolutionize physics and the human understanding of the universe, was born in ...

The Hutchinson News reports that the southern Kansas cotton gin formerly known as High Plains Cotton could see its second biggest ginning year. Its first was in 2007, when it ginned 24,000 bales.

This tribute honors John Edmonston, a community leader who took over his family's cotton gin at 21, shaping its legacy with ...

Perhaps the fair’s most pioneering display was found in Machinery Hall, showcasing American inventions like the cotton gin, phonograph, and telegraph. But a more recent innovation was causing an ...

Three generations of women in their yard with the cotton gin for extracting cotton seeds, Theletra, 1973 “From 1971 to 1974, research was extended to remotest Paphos. The yellow silk of the ...

(photo credit: KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS) Having died in 1745, Robert Walpole never saw a locomotive, steamboat, or cotton gin. However, he still helped trigger the Industrial Revolution, using what ...

Even as climate and committed farmers help AZ rank high for cotton, organic markets, seed production and tech innovation ...

A multitude of factors is forcing many cotton gins across the Big Country and surrounding areas to scale back production, with some at risk of shutting ...

Only 1% of the cotton grown in the state is organic, but now there is infrastructure for that number to grow. The Chandler Ginning Company just got an organic certification for its Eloy gin and ...