Operator Carl Owens watches the operation of a cotton picker at Baxley & Baxley Farms as he harvests cotton in Minturn, S.C. The third generation farm, located along South Carolina's cotton corridor, harvested just under 1,100 acres of cotton this season.
PHOTO: Randall Hill/Reuters
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