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2005 harvest
Date(s): October 30, 2005. Album by Maarten van Zielst. Photos by Maarten and kids. 1 - 24 of 54 Total. 8353 Visits.
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nice work
 - anja v heemst, Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:27AM
Great pictures!  These are fantastic!  I especially liked watching the peanuts get harvested.
 - Roxanne, Wed, 9 Nov 2005 7:59PM
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Cotton "strippers". These are different from "pickers".
Pickers will only get the lint off the plants using rotating 'spindles'.

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Strippers use 'bats & brushes' to strip every thing from the plant. It gathers sticks, boll and leaves etc.

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Most strippers now have 'burr extractors'. They take all the trash (burrs) out of the cotton lint

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"Gotta Love those big bad d..."
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"thay r all cool"
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Spraying cotton. Putting on a second shot of defoliant to finish knocking off any green leaves thats left.

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