Ginning
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Direction of the Ginning Industry
For sure the Lubbock Cotton Growers Co-op Gin’s new plant is the only one going up in the U.S. And…
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Beyond the Numbers
Even a quick glance over acreage statistics will tell the most casual observer all they need to know about cotton…
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Survival Mode
A two-and-a-half hour drive south on U.S. Highway 61 from Memphis to the tiny town of Inverness, MS, will give…
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Growth Opportunities For Cotton Gins
Cotton gins can always use a step up on the competition. In a global cotton market, however, it can be…
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A Higher Power
Van Murphy says he owes a great deal of his personal and professional success to a higher power. On the…
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Weathering the Storm
Without question, 2008 has proven to be a year filled with more ups and downs than any in recent, or…
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Running At Full Speed
Last season, Glasscock County Co-Op ginned its first bale on October 25, 2000. It ginned its last bale on March…
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SCGA Has a Goal – No Accidents
Maybe it’s an over-used cliché: Safety is no accident. Then again, maybe it’s not, when you consider that a cotton…
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Evolution of a Cotton Gin
Cotton production in the U.S. is centuries old. Now a Missouri Bootheel gin can say it has been around for…
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Pickin’ & Grinnin’
If you’ve been following this column during the past season, you know that I have learned more about growing cotton…