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Information On Organic Cotton |
| The conventional cultivation of cotton leads to massive environmental and health problems. Around the world, more toxic insecticides are used on cotton than on any other crop. The cotton originates from controlled biological cultivation, cbc for short and is identified accordingly. Cotton is hardwearing and durable, while at the same time being soft and pleasant to wear. It absorbs moisture very well without feeling "wet". Country of origin: India The essential features of biological cultivation: * organic fertilisation * Weed and pest control using purely biological methods * Hand-harvesting * Crop rotation for regeneration of the soil; suitable alternating crops Cotton is hardwearing and durable, while at the same time being soft and pleasant to wear. It absorbs moisture very well without feeling "wet". Country of origin: India The essential features of biological cultivation: * organic fertilisation * Weed and pest control using purely biological methods * Hand-harvesting * Crop rotation for regeneration of the soil; suitable alternating crops |