Proper Handling of Round Modules – from Field to Gin

The use of cotton harvesters with on-board moduling systems has grown dramatically, especially the use of round modules.  This new technology provides considerable benefits to the producer but its rapid adoption has caused some problems in handling the round modules.  When round modules are handled improperly, the potential for plastic contamination in the cotton bale is increased.   In this presentation will cover proper methods of handling round modules, in the field and at the gin.