How Cotton Is Ginned | Georgia Cotton
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Ginning cotton has come a long way since Eli Whitney’s original hand-cranked cotton gin was invented in 1793. Today, gins are mechanically operated and can process 15 tons of cotton per hour.
This video is part of the Georgia Cotton Live Exploration. Learn more and watch the full program at the preceding link.
