COTTON : FROM HARVEST TO GIN: 13_0_262_1webrh13

Cotton workers and their equipment are placed on the edge of a field for Baxley & Baxley Farms on a tract in Minturn, South Carolina November 24, 2012. The cotton harvest takes place in South Carolina from October through November and is planted and grows along a corridor approximately 30 miles on each side of Interstate I-95. About 80 percent of the cotton harvested by this farm is exported outside the United States. REUTERS/Randall Hill (UNITED STATES)

Cotton workers and their equipment are placed on the edge of a field for Baxley & Baxley Farms on a tract in Minturn, South Carolina November 24, 2012. The cotton harvest takes place in South Carolina from October through November and is planted and grows along a corridor approximately 30 miles on each side of Interstate I-95. About 80 percent of the cotton harvested by this farm is exported outside the United States. REUTERS/Randall Hill (UNITED STATES)