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Georgia Cotton Live Exploration

During this program, students will hear from various experts as they learn about farming cotton, the historical significance of cotton in Georgia, products made from cotton, and the crop's impact on Georgia's economy.

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Cotton Industry Innovations

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Design a Cotton Farm

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Cotton Ag Magazine

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What year was cotton first planted in Georgia?
Cotton was first planted in Georgia in 1733.
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin while visiting Georgia in 1793.
About how long is cotton’s growing season?
Cotton’s growing season is approximately 140-180 days, which is the longest of any annually planted crop in the country.

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