COTTON : FROM HARVEST TO GIN: 18_0_267_1webrh18

Bagger Quincy Bellmon takes a break from his duties during a break in production at the Minturn Cotton Company in Minturn, South Carolina November 27, 2012. The facility gins cotton after it is harvested to remove the seeds and cleans the cotton for shipment. About 80 percent of the cotton ginned at this facility is exported outside the U.S. REUTERS/Randall Hill (UNITED STATES)

Bagger Quincy Bellmon takes a break from his duties during a break in production at the Minturn Cotton Company in Minturn, South Carolina November 27, 2012. The facility gins cotton after it is harvested to remove the seeds and cleans the cotton for shipment. About 80 percent of the cotton ginned at this facility is exported outside the U.S. REUTERS/Randall Hill (UNITED STATES)