Better Cotton is a non-profit, multistakeholder governance group that promotes better standards in cotton farming and practices across 22 countries. As...
18 KB (1,548 words) - 15:29, 3 September 2024
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow...
115 KB (13,088 words) - 23:35, 15 October 2024
The history of cotton can be traced from its domestication, through the important role it played in the history of India, the British Empire, and the United...
54 KB (6,598 words) - 21:49, 15 August 2024
leading producer of cotton in China, accounting for about 20% of the world's cotton production and 80% of China's domestic cotton production. Critics...
32 KB (3,026 words) - 16:45, 26 September 2024
Huddie Ledbetter, better known as Lead Belly, who made the first recording of the song in 1940. Recorded by Lead Belly in 1940, "Cotton Fields" was introduced...
21 KB (2,108 words) - 00:36, 13 September 2024
and FSC Mix. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) works to promote the sustainable production of cotton in adherence with the Better Cotton Standard System...
34 KB (4,002 words) - 13:46, 7 April 2024
brand Adidas over its support for the Better Cotton Initiative, an industry group that promotes sustainable cotton, after the trade body pulled out of Xinjiang...
51 KB (3,790 words) - 11:53, 21 October 2024
The Cotton Bowl Classic (also known as the Cotton Bowl) is an American college football bowl game that has been held annually in the Dallas–Fort Worth...
90 KB (5,713 words) - 00:31, 20 October 2024
The Cotton or Cottonian library is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631)...
25 KB (2,662 words) - 16:40, 22 July 2024
anti-racism charity Black Minds Matter UK. AllSaints is a member of the Better Cotton Initiative and in 2020 joined the British Retail Consortium’s Climate...
27 KB (2,424 words) - 06:36, 17 October 2024