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Identify three examples of technology that you see in the process of growing and harvesting cotton.

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In the old days of handpicking, a farmer could harvest 200 pounds of cotton a day. Now, with modern farming equipment, 200 pounds can be harvested in 90 seconds. Mechanical picker spindles pick and twist the raw cotton fiber from the bur, and the raw fiber is captured in a basket on the back of the picker.

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