or other possible causes -- our mills would be stopped for want of cotton, employers would be ruined, and famine would stalk abroad among the hundreds and thousands of workpeople who are at ...

That’s basically six people. We’re also cutting stalks and planting cover crops as we go. The round balers have made cotton harvest unrecognizable from the recent past and the amount of ...

It is 10:00 a.m., November 22, 1971, as I sit down to enjoy a cup of coffee from my thermos. I am very excited and thoroughly satisfied. Although it is deer season, I am content to enjoy my coffee at ...

Some people may look at piles of hemp dust and fiber waste lying on the floor after a day of manufacturing thermal insulation ...

The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...

“So, I think it’s doable.” Cotton growers in certain areas of the country may be able to go without needing synthetic fertilizer right now, says Nicholas Basinger, University of Georgia’s ...

In addition, stalks of bananas or wheels on the cables ... Human Rights Watch found that children working in cotton fields are routinely beaten. Children typically gauged the leniency of a foreman ...

“Bamboo Procurement Team” is written on the side. The workers listen to instructions on how many stalks they’re cutting — today, it’s about 400. Here at the 3,200-acre Smithsonian ...

A video capturing a dramatic encounter between a group of tourists and a pride of lions at the Lion & Safari Park in Johannesburg, South Africa has gone viral on TikTok. The video, posted by 34 ...

Male stalk-eyed flies fight to protect their access to food and females. The longer their eyestalks, the more attractive they are to females and the more intimidating they are to males. However, some ...

Wall Street advisers say investors are increasingly anxious about the possibility of election-related violence. By Bernhard Warner Wall Street strategists say their meetings with portfolio ...

On a bright, chilly day in mid-October, Lincoln University graduate student Joshua Asiamah loads tall, dried, brown stalks onto a John Deere all-terrain ... For comparison, cotton, when using the best ...