Organic cotton grows 20% but challenges remain
Global organic cotton production rose by 20% in 2009 tipping the scales at 175,113 metric tons (802,599 bales) grown on 625,000 acres (253,000 hectares), according to a new report from Organic Exchange (OE).
Source: Ecotextile News (Monday, February 15, 2010)
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
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