There’s a new sign on the cotton gin located just south of Kingstree. Humphrey Coker Seed Company owners D. Brown and Keith Gill purchased the Tri-Cotton and Gin facility in April and have been busy ...

If you went to elementary school in the United States, you no doubt learned about Eli Whitney’s cotton gin as an example of how the industrial revolution took previously manual processes and replaced ...

A historic town between Houston and San Antonio is dusting off its boots and tossing its hat into the ring as a vacation ...

1793: Eli Whitney applies to patent his new invention: a machine that quickly separates cotton seeds from cotton fibers. The cotton gin was the little engine that could — and did — transform the ...

A south Lubbock County cotton gin hopes to speed up its ginning efficiency with its new equipment, especially since the High Plains is expected to yield a record crop. Lubbock Cotton Growers purchased ...

MONETTE, AR (KAIT) - It is a rare occurrence to build a completely new cotton gin. "Once in a lifetime, you can't just up and build one every 10 years. They cost a lot of money." said Dewayne Couch ...

RECTOR, Ark. (KAIT) - Farmers in Region 8 may not have to travel far to get their cotton ginned. One company has been ginning for generations. Graves Gin in Rector processes locally grown cotton that ...

DOERUN, Ga. (WALB) - It’s been a month since an EF-2 tornado ripped through Doeun and destroyed a cotton gin and it’s going to take more than a clean-up to get it back fully operational. The structure ...

History buffs take note: an early working model of one of the most important inventions of the 19th century, Eli Whitney’s cotton gin, will be auctioned next week in Dallas at Heritage Auctions. As ...

The cotton gin revolutionized the cotton industry after its invention in the late 18th century. The machine automated the separation of cotton lint from seed, and after it was created, cotton ...

The estimated $70m WANT (Western Australia-Northern Territory) cotton gin is expected to provide dozens of jobs and stimulate the Katherine regional economy when processing begins next year. Barrister ...

Construction is set to begin on the Northern Territory's first commercial cotton gin in July as growers commit to a site near Katherine. Top End growers have been trucking cotton 3,500km to Queensland ...