cotton bale is a standard-sized and weighted pack of compressed cotton lint after ginning. The dimensions and weight may vary with different cotton-producing...
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"Pick a Bale of Cotton" (sometimes "Pick a Bale o' Cotton") is a traditional American folk song and work song first recorded by Texas inmates James "Iron...
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Look up bale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bale may refer to: Cotton bale Hay or straw bale in farming, bound by a baler Paper bale, a unit of paper...
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fibers. The bale press then compresses the cotton into bales for storage and shipping. Modern gins can process up to 15 tonnes (33,000 lb) of cotton per hour...
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tonnes or 110 million bales annually, accounting for 2.5% of the world's arable land. India is the world's largest producer of cotton. The United States...
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S. cotton production in 2012 was 17.31 million bales, with the corresponding figures for China and India being 35 million and 26.5 million bales, respectively...
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A baler or hay baler is a piece of farm machinery used to compress a cut and raked crop (such as hay, cotton, flax straw, salt marsh hay, or silage) into...
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Units of textile measurement (redirect from Cotton count)
strand of spider silk. Cotton Bale Size Cotton lint is usually measured in bales, although there is no standard and the bale size may vary country to...
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Cotton Incorporated is a not-for-profit organization funded by cotton growers in the United States through per-bale assessments on producers and importers...
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Johnson, are summoned. Uncle Bud, a homeless junk collector, finds a bale of cotton that fell off the white hijackers’ get-away truck and eventually ends...
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cap'n shouin', "Dinah, blow yo' hawn?" Sing a song o' the city; Roll dat cotton bale; Niggah aint half so happy As when he's out o' jail Norfolk foh its oystahshells...
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by his father where he started working as a supervisor for loading of cotton bales on to trucks which was the most junior level in each department. He slowly...
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more specifically the cotton mill of which it was a part, embodied a whole series of processes in one continuity, from raw cotton bale to the spun thread...
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soldiers of the 7th Infantry Regiment held positions behind a breastwork of cotton bales during the British attack. These actions and the lineage of other units...
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Leathers. Each of the steamboats since Leathers' first had as its ensign a cotton bale between its stacks. The ninth Natchez, the SS Natchez, is a sternwheel...
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at the waterline, strapped and bolted in place, with pine lumber and cotton-bale barricades to protect her boilers, but the Governor Moore was never commissioned...
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nevertheless known for its production of cotton, although its southern location limited its ability to trade. The Bale Sultanate was founded in the 13th century...
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Gravedigger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge), on the hunt for a money-filled cotton bale stolen by a corrupt reverend named Deke O'Malley. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss...
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appears on several CSA banknotes. On this $10 note she reclines on a cotton bale holding a caduceus. Cropped image from National Numismatic Collection...
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assignment loading and unloading cotton bales from a truck. On November 9, 1973, he injured his back when a cotton bale fell on him. Over the next three...
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Cottonclad warship (redirect from Cotton clad)
steam-powered warships where a wooden ship was protected from enemy fire by bales of cotton lining its sides. Cottonclads were prevalent during the American Civil...
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their lives in the aftermath. The ship was carrying a mixed cargo of cotton bales, timber, oil, gold, and ammunition including around 1,400 tons of explosives...
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cotton factors, accepting cotton bales from customers as payment for their merchandise. They eventually began a second business as traders in cotton....
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market and sale of Cotton is in the form of a cleaned processed bale of cotton produced at the many Cotton Gins around the World. Many Cotton Gins still operate...
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and stock of American cotton in Britain and Europe from 3,039,350 bales to 337,700 bales and from 477,263 bales to 67,540 bales, respectively. However...
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been replaced by the combine harvester Bale lifter (also called Bale mover or Bale spike) Bale wrapper Baler Hay rake Hay tedder Loader wagon / self-loading...
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to have built the tall flag post outside the temple with the help of cotton bales. The other Alvars who are believed to have visited the temple at various...
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Capture of Columbia (section Cotton burning orders)
They rode through the cotton district, and noted the presence of cotton everywhere. Many bales had been cut open, and loose cotton was blowing around; a...
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fertilizing, and handling of organic crops. As of 2007[update], 265,517 bales of organic cotton were produced in 24 countries and worldwide production was growing...
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brothers became cotton factors, accepting cotton bales from customers as payment for their merchandise. Cotton trading eventually became the main thrust...
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