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The Cotton Patch

The Cotton Patch refers to regions where cotton is extensively cultivated, primarily in the southern United States. Cotton plants produce fibers used to make textiles like clothing, bedding, and other fabrics. The growing process involves planting seeds, caring for the plants, harvesting the mature cotton bolls, and then processing the fibers for manufacturing. The Cotton Patch has historically been significant for its economic contribution to agriculture and industry, shaping the culture and landscape of the southern U.S. It also symbolizes the agricultural reliance on cotton production and its importance in global textile markets.