A field of a genetically modified variety of cotton called Bt Cotton with inbuilt insecticide resistance, in India. Cotton's environmental impacts are well-publicized (if not well-understood), ...

Red Land Cotton got its start making high-quality bed linens from the co-founders' family cotton farm in Alabama. Back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the American textile industry packed its bags ...

As China's cotton heartland, Xinjiang accounts for nearly 90 percent of the country's total cotton output. Thanks to continuous innovation in farming techniques and mechanization, the region's average ...

Planting cotton for the first time was shaping up as a shrewd investment for young Pakistani farmer Muhammad Awais - until ...

Cotton is the backbone of the textile industry, helping to bring countless fabrics to life across the globe. Beyond textiles for the fashion, housewares and automobile industries, this versatile ...

Timberland and the Smallholder Farmers Alliance have partnered to bring cotton farming back to Haiti after a 30-year hiatus. This spring, Timberland introduces its first products made using Community ...

In the last fortnight, I rode by a farm in south Georgia where cotton was making its way toward harvest. It takes 200 days for cotton to mature into the fluffy white stuff which is most valuable to ...

Grapevine is paying tribute to its agrarian roots and cotton farming with this bronze statue titled “Choppin’ Cotton.” The sculpture is located in Nash Farm, a living history farm where Grapevine’s ...