This involved a large numbers of workers and associated social events (husking or shucking bees). Opening or "shucking" oysters has become a competitive sport. The chief interior spaces are arranged for receiving, shucking, processing and packing oysters. These include fishing, peeling shrimp, shucking crabs, producing tobacco, spraying pesticides, and logging for timber. Three men are employed by Pepe's just for shucking the clams on location. Mike Martin won the 2010 National Oyster Shucking Championship. Some considered it akin to quilting or corn shucking. Tilden is evidently mentally unwell as he sits, shucking corn into a bucket. The children, including Curtis, helped in picking cotton, shucking corn, and feeding the animals. An unusual use for horses was found in shucking wheat or barley.