NewsOctober 9, 2012

The Wethington family harvests their fields of cotton Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 in Dexter, Mo.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Travis Marron attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Travis Marron attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Travis Marron attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Travis Marron attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Perry Thornton attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Perry Thornton attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Scott Wethington steps out of his cotton picker at his Dexter, Mo. farm Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Scott Wethington steps out of his cotton picker at his Dexter, Mo. farm Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Cotton is unloaded into the module for packing on the Wethington farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cotton is unloaded into the module for packing on the Wethington farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A Cotton Picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A Cotton Picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Cotton is unloaded into the module for packing on the Wethington farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cotton is unloaded into the module for packing on the Wethington farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A cotton picker combs through a field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A field of cotton on the Wethington family farm in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Travis Marron attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Travis Marron attaches the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Travis Marron and Perry Thornton attach the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Travis Marron and Perry Thornton attach the cover under the module to cover the packed cotton in Dexter, Mo. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.
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The Wethington family harvests their fields of cotton Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 in Dexter, Mo.

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