cotton: from farm to fabric
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Cotton: From Farm to Fabric. A farmer plants the seeds, then cares for the cotton plants and finally harvests the cotton lint. . Seeds are removed from the cotton at the gin. Next the cotton is spun into yarn and woven into fabric. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Cotton: From Farm to Fabric
A farmer plants the seeds, then cares for the cotton plants and finally harvests the cotton lint.
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Seeds are removed from the cotton at the gin. Next the cotton is spun into yarn and woven into fabric.
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Yarn and cloth are dyed and then sent to mills where they are made into clothing, bedding, and other things.
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Photo sources
1.Cotton picker http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimmysmith/139826028/in/photostream/2. Cotton fieldhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/calsidyrose/2966085308/sizes/s/ 3. Cotton bollhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/jimmysmith/254548990/sizes/s/4. Cotton harvesterhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Baumwoll-Erntemaschine_auf_Feld.jpegSlide 21. Cotton modulehttp://today.agrilife.org/2010/11/10/texas-crop-weather-for-nov-9-2010/2. Cotton ginhttp://www.mikalac.com/tech/far/pho/gin02.jpg3. Yarnhttp://www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/fieldtofabric/yarn.cfm4. Fabrichttp://www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/fieldtofabric/fabric.cfm
Slide 3 4. Dyeing http://www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/fieldtofabric/dyeing.cfm2. Clothinghttp://www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/fieldtofabric/uses.cfm3. Sheetshttp://keetsa.com/blog/organic/plover-organic-cotton-bedding-and-towels/4. Medical supplieshttp://zhejiangzmc.en.ec21.com/Gauze_Swabs_Gauze_Rolls_Laparotomy--7692475_7692476.html5. Mophttp://www.rakuten.com/th/unisan-cotton-mop.html6. Toyshttp://leafde.blogspot.com/2010/12/blog-post_9869.html