Cotton
TOPIC(S): Cotton, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics,
TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Cotton, Commodities, USDA,

07/05/2023 SOURCE: www.ers.usda.gov

USDA ERS - Oil Crops Sector at a Glance

The major U.S. oilseed crops are soybeans, cottonseed, sunflowerseed, canola, rapeseed, and peanuts. Soybeans are the dominant oilseed in the United States, accounting for about 90 percent of U.S. oilseed production. Most U.S. soybeans are planted in May and early June and harvested in late September and October.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Sustainability, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Commodity/Trade Groups,
TOPIC(S): Cotton, Consumer/Retail,
TOPIC(S): Cotton, Consumer/Retail,

06/22/2023 SOURCE: vivaglammagazine.com

Why Does 100% Cotton Shrink and How to Handle It

In the mysterious realm of laundry, a hidden force strikes fear into the hearts of cotton enthusiasts: the dreaded shrinkage factor. It's a tale as old as time—your favorite 100% cotton garment emerges from the wash, only to have mysteriously shrunk into a miniature version of its former self. But fear not, intrepid reader! We will embark on a quest to unravel the secrets behind how and does 100% cotton shrinks and arm you with the knowledge and techniques to handle this formidable foe. Understanding Cotton Fiber Structure To comprehend why 100% cotton fabrics shrink, it's essential to understand the

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