Cotton gin serves educational, research purposes

From: Resource | Date: July 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Researchers and students from many educational levels are gaining information at Mississippi State University (MSU) from a fully functional cotton mini-gin, the only operational gin on a college campus.

ASAE member Eugene Columbus, senior research associate with MSU's Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, says the 3-year-old gin has been useful in both teaching students and in researching cotton ginning by the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (MAFES) farms. The mini-gin has the ability to accommodate producers' and industry's needs by processing cotton ...

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