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"cotton" Definitions
  1. a plant grown in warm countries for the soft white hairs around its seeds that are used to make cloth and thread
  2. the cloth made from the cotton plant
  3. (especially British English) thread that is used for sewing
  4. (North American English) (US English also absorbent cotton) (British English cotton wool) a soft mass of white material that is used for cleaning the skin or a wound

278 Sentences With "cotton"

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Many are cotton, and as with cotton sheets, the softest, highest quality comes from Egyptian, Supima, or Pima cotton.
The brand uses 90 percent organic cotton in its denim, plus a fabric that combines organic cotton, recycled cotton, and hemp.
However, in 1793, the cotton gin revolutionized the cotton industry.
He suggests the use of cotton — pure, largely unprocessed cotton.
"The Fabric of Our Lives" became a blog about cotton, with tips on how to wear cotton summer dresses and buy cotton underwear.
Cotton swabs ($9.95) are 100% biodegradable, made from bamboo and cotton.
It is made of 2212 percent cotton, but not organic cotton.
It is made of 100 percent cotton, but not organic cotton.
The Sweet Spot Cotton Dog is a hot dog served on a bun, infused with cotton candy sauce and garnished with actual cotton candy.
It was woven with cotton warps and wool, cotton, and silk wefts.
Tom Cotton interrupted Warner, prompting Chairman Richard Burr to intervene against Cotton.
Because yes, denim is cotton and cotton isn't as trustworthy as it seems.
This is where they got the cotton seeds to plant in America. Cotton!
Monsanto's GM cotton seed technology now dominates 90 percent of India's cotton acreage.
Is it Egyptian cotton — or Indian cotton now, which is very in vogue?
As far as tampons are concerned, cotton does not appear safer than cotton blends.
He is the son of Catherine M. Cotton and Harvey D. Cotton of Boston.
ReSwab makes reusable "cotton" swabs that are meant to replace single-use cotton swabs.
Cotton has succeeded because of its political influence, but it's cotton that has succeeded.
So he plants all this cotton, and there's this giant cotton field, and he decides he's going to spend an afternoon picking all the cotton once it's grown.
The outer lining is a cotton/nylon blend, and cotton just doesn't do well wet.
Monsanto's GM cotton seed technology went on to dominate 90 percent of India's cotton acreage.
The crops recovered, but Africa's top cotton producer abandoned the pest-resistant cotton last season.
The storm could cause damage to cotton as hurricane-force winds toss the cotton bolls.
The company's Good Cotton Denim Overshirt is made with organic cotton harvested using sustainable methods.
The Cotton Crew Tee, $14The Cotton Pocket Tee, $18Both tees are available in 14 colors. 
Inside Pakhtakor ("Cotton Worker") Station, above, the walls are adorned with mosaics representing cotton capsules.
According to the CFTC, Huafu is a cotton merchant or dealer, and whenever cotton merchants or dealers hold or control at least one hundred (220) cotton futures positions, they are required to file weekly CFTC Form 215 reports on their call cotton purchases and sales.
By 2016, the Inter-Professional Cotton Association of Burkina (AICB), the cotton sector's umbrella organisation, claimed the cotton companies' losses had reached around $85 million over the previous five seasons.
By 2016, the Inter-Professional Cotton Association of Burkina (AICB), the cotton sector's umbrella organization, claimed the cotton companies' losses had reached around $85 million over the previous five seasons.
They're made with Supima cotton, which is some of the softest, most durable cotton out there, and 100% of the cotton used by Silvon is grown in the United States.
Synthetic fibers or rayon are often blended with cotton thread, especially if there is a cotton shortage, as there was in 2011, or if the price of cotton goes up.
It says Pakistan also earns around $12 billion annually from export of cotton and cotton products.
Being made from 100% long-staple cotton means it's also more durable than short-staple cotton.
Pros: affordable, cotton lining, ventilated travel caseCons: not super attractive design, cotton lining can get stained
Par en Par hand-spun cotton robe, $218; organic cotton waist-tie culottes, $168; at parenpar.com.
A segment on cotton swabs, for example, shows several kinds of machines: one that feeds the cotton to the one that shreds it, the one that cards the cotton and the one that slits it, the one that divides the cotton and one that turns the cotton strips into rounded strands and applies it to the sticks, and then a few more.
My dad was born on a sharecropping farm in Greenwood, Mississippi, where his family picked cotton in the same cotton fields that enslaved people had picked cotton not too long before.
Australian cotton trader Brighann Cotton Marketing bought the shipment bound for the port city Qingdao from U.S. division Brighann Cotton in Texas, the companies and their banks said in a joint statement.
It's made in Portugal with 100% long-staple cotton, which is more durable than short-staple cotton.
However, the AICB, which groups together Burkina's three cotton companies and the national cotton farmers union (UNPCB), believes the trait has increased levels of short fibers in its cotton, reducing its market value.
Out of all US imports, China supplies more than 85% of women's cotton sweaters, 77% of girls' cotton sweaters, 69% of men's cotton sweaters, and 45% of all baby garments and clothing accessories.
To this day, local people lionise Cotton dora ("Boss" Cotton) for turning the delta into India's rice bowl.
It starts with the cotton slub fabric, which is made out of the highest quality cotton and yarn.
On the other hand, they are not buying cotton from us, so they are using their own cotton.
"I simply Googled 'fair trade cotton', then met with cotton producers," said Kothari, speaking by telephone from Goa.
This includes the Pima Cotton Sheet Set, the Premium Soft Sheet Set, and the Egyptian Cotton Sheet Set.
As for cotton, Rippey said the USDA estimates only 9 percent of the Texas cotton crop is harvested.
Men were picking cotton in cotton fields and Terrell Don Hutto, who came to be the co-founder of the Corrections Corporation of America learned the business of corrections by running a cotton plantation.
It's made from Giza 45 cotton, the highest quality Egyptian cotton, and the cotton plants that produce it are grown only in a microclimate in a small region east of the Nile River delta.
The cotton gin made it so slaves in the American South did not have to remove seeds from cotton, but it also led to an explosion of slavery as cotton became more easily produced.
The biggest risk the North Carolina cotton crops faces is wind, which would blow cotton plants over, said Guy Collins, a cotton extension associate professor and specialist at North Carolina State University in Raleigh.
Khalid Abdullah, the country's Cotton Commissioner and vice president of the Pakistan Central Cotton Committee, said the country will spend around $4 billion on import of the cotton to meet its domestic demands this year.
"I cannot overstate the importance of China's market to U.S. cotton farmers and the importance of U.S. cotton in meeting the needs of China's textile industry," said Ron Craft, chairman of the National Cotton Council.
There's a lot of pesticides used in the production of cotton, which is why organic cotton is so important.
To the consumer, an organic cotton T-shirt or blouse looks no different than one made of conventional cotton.
The Gibblers also have a cotton candy machine that makes corn on the cob-flavored cotton treats for everyone.
By 20163, GM cotton had surged to almost three-quarters of all the cotton acreage planted in Burkina Faso.
Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) Cotton has an eye on his political future -- whether that comes in 2020 or 2024.
These headdresses, generally made of cotton or a cotton-cashmere blend, embody the multicultural history of the country's fashion.
In the Rank a Brand report, standards judged sustainable were Better Cotton, Cotton made in Africa, Organic, and Fairtrade.
To deal with worsening drought and falling cotton harvests, Pakistani scientists at the Central Cotton Research Institute are developing 45 new drought-tolerant and heat-resistant cotton seed varieties with the help of private seed companies.
Cotton wicks, for instance, are often used in e-cigarette cartridges, and cotton fibers are routinely contaminated by both toxins.
While standing in a vast cotton field, they discuss the picking of cotton and its economic implications, past and present.
Begun in the late 1990s with cotton balls, the current version uses cotton batting as either a support or subject.
Keep in mind that the solids are 100% cotton while the Heathers are a 75%/25% cotton and polyester blend.
Soak the cotton balls: Fill a small bowl with OPI's Nail Polish Remover and soak 10 cotton balls in it.
"It's been a tough year for cotton farmers," said Donald Vogler, who farms 3,000 acres of cotton in Lamesa, Texas.
The COS 10-year anniversary collection includes a cotton poplin shirtdress ($115) and a technical cotton-mix shirt jacket ($175).
The veteran cotton grower, like other farmers who spoke to CNN, said he had a cotton "crop of lifetime" growing.
And the aforementioned six-piece denim line is made from 20% of recycled materials directly from the clothes you've been dropping off, with the rest being organic cotton fibers, or cotton from the Better Cotton Initiative program.
Carlotta tells Cotton that her heart breaks knowing that Cotton has turned to prostitution, and Cotton admits that it "makes [her] skin crawl," but it's all she's ever really known — she's been doing it since she was 12.
When Bossie said, you&aposre out of your cotton-picking mind, Payne responded that he has some relatives who picked cotton.
"Due to my employment as a cotton farmer I do take picture of cotton and farm equipment quite often," Brieger said.
The Southern Kansas Cotton Growers in Anthony, Kansas, plans to double its capacity to separate cotton fibers from seed this year.
The move had been widely expected since February, when Turkey's economy ministry said U.S. cotton was hurting the domestic cotton industry.
The Premier is also made with a blend of bamboo and cotton, while the Classic and Winter are both 100% cotton.
Corduroy is typically made from cotton or a cotton blend and features a velvety texture with raised ribs, known as wales.
When Cotton brings home her new boyfriend Elliot (Jack Yang) Carlotta immediately accuses Cotton of bringing a pimp into her house.
It's rare to see pictures of these individuals picking cotton, digging out ginseng, and walking down the road with cotton sacks.
Parents tend to purchase the bleached cotton, but the unbleached, 100% organic cotton is bigger and softer, and hides stains easier.
But the cotton industry was holding everything together, and if you foreclosed on the cotton industry, you foreclosed on the economy.
Dial's "Shadows of the Field" (2008) evokes haunted expanses of cotton plants with the help of strips of synthetic cotton batting.
"Indian cotton has great chances this year," said Chirag Patel, chief executive at Jaydeep Cotton Fibers Pvt Ltd, a leading exporter.
Nili Lotan N.L. Issue 1503 cotton trench coat, $795; cotton hoodie, $275; silk charmeuse cami dress, $545; at Nili Lotan; nililotan.com.
The aim is to not only keep up cotton production but to reduce the amount of irrigation water needed to grow cotton.
Cotton is Alabama's top crop in terms of value, and the expectation was for a record high yield of cotton this year.
"The mills have to go somewhere else to import cotton," said Peter Egli, director of risk management at British merchant Plexus Cotton.
Egyptian cotton typically commands premiums from shoppers because its long cotton fibers contribute to a finer, lighter, softer and more durable fabric.
The Pakhtakor Station's columns resemble foliage and it has mosaics of cotton balls in a reference to the country's cotton picking industry.
Cotton leads opposition Cotton criticized the bill in a statement Tuesday, though he acknowledged some changes were made to improve the proposal.
A shortage in domestic cotton supply is behind the rally in cotton futures which also jumped 5 percent on Thursday, brokers say.
Officially launched today, the cotton treatment contains bacteria harvested from cotton plants that Indigo observed continued to thrive even under drought conditions.
Bayer noted that this cotton seed technology was quickly adopted by Brazilian cotton growers, and was the most used in Mato Grosso.
Tom Cotton Cotton paid some $20,000 for Cambridge Analytica's consulting services from 2013 through 2014 as he was campaigning for the Senate.
He chose a bamboo-cotton blend for his clothing because bamboo is soft and cotton fibers allow a closer fit, he said.
Mr. Cotton is survived by his wife and manager, Jacklyn Hairston Cotton, with whom he moved from Memphis to Austin in 2010.
This means some products marketed as containing Egyptian cotton almost certainly do not, or are blended with other types of cotton without proper disclosure, said Jordan Lea, chairman and co-owner of cotton merchant Eastern Trading in Greenville, South Carolina.
"Most of the companies have low stocks, as they expect cotton prices would drop with the coming state reserves auction," said Ye Jianchun, vice president of China Cotton Textile Association, at an annual cotton industry conference held in Beijing on Friday.
Tyler Toney, Coby Cotton, Cory Cotton, Cody Jones and Garrett Hilbert perform sport-related tricks and comedy sketches and sell their own merchandise.
Annual sales of GM cotton seeds is estimated at $500 million, and Monsanto-developed seeds now control 90 percent of India's cotton acreage.
Plexus Cotton is one shining example; a cotton merchant supplying a variety of brands, created with sustainability in mind from the ground up.
And although cotton is another potential alternate to winter wheat, history does not suggest a significant relationship between winter wheat and cotton area.
And his odds against Cotton were not good: Cotton won office in 2014 with 57 percent of the vote, easily defeating former Sen.
The Cotton Crew from Everlane is the standard white tee of your dreams, with a versatile silhouette constructed from lightweight Supima cotton fabric.
Cotton farmers against the transaction assert the merged company would control 14 out of 15 genetically modified cotton seed technologies available in Brazil.
The company is involved with the Better Cotton Initiative, a global nonprofit focused on sustainable cotton growing practices, to improve its sourcing footprint.
On eBay he came across an ad for a cotton gin motor that was used on a cotton farm from 1940 to 1973.
The Japanese had long invested in the city, operating cotton mills, cotton-seed oil factories, and bean processing plants, and keenly regarded it.
Most other cotton is American upland cotton, which has shorter, weaker fibers than the other two, though it's still comfortable for many people.
His other survivors include two daughters, Teresa Hampton and Marshall Ann Cotton; a son, James Patrick Cotton; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Here's how to become a powerful participant in the fight against human trafficking: Look for cotton certified by the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI).
"The touch, the feel of cotton, the fabric of our lives," they are told, in a singsong sentence that doesn't make grammatical sense, in a commercial paid for by Cotton Incorporated, a trade organization tasked with selling the story of American cotton.
U.S. extra long staple cotton, or "pima," trades for 152.25 cents per lb, according to Thomson Reuters Eikon data, a 125 percent premium over cotton prices on ICE Futures U.S., a contract that accepts cotton of a "strict low middling staple length".
"If (the government) meets its promise, in terms of the volume and quality structure of the auctioned cotton, it will benefit the market a lot," said Wei Gangmin, chairman of Henan Tongzhou Cotton Trade Co Ltd, a cotton trader and processor in China.
Now, get your cotton wool and smear it with Vaseline or anti-bacterial gel (they make the cotton wool more flammable.) Poke the cotton wool into the middle of the "V" shape, light it on fire and—hopefully—the flames should go up.
The Cotton Collection is narrow, including a few underwear styles and a cotton Wireless Bra ($68), 24/7 Plunge Bra ($68), and a 24/7 T-Shirt Bra ($68), but we were most excited by the versatility of the cotton T-Shirt Bra.
That's a big no-no in the cotton industry, since it "wreaks havoc in yarn production" and goes against the durability consumers want from cotton, said Don Jones, a director of agricultural research for Cotton Incorporated, a trade organization based in North Carolina.
So if Dow has developed a trait that allows cotton to be resistant to worms, and Monsanto has developed a trait that allows cotton to be Roundup Ready, they can join forces, through cross-licensing agreements, to produce cotton with both traits.
I want everything to be organic cotton, the best of the best, and he's just like, Why does it have to be organic cotton?
Brazilian cotton exports are expected to increase 35 percent in 2019 to 1.7 million tonnes of the fiber, according to cotton exporters association Anea.
She throws out all her clothes and makes her dress all in white organic cotton, including cotton slippers instead of her beloved Doc Martins.
While traditional, non-organic tampons are made with cotton, rayon, or a blend of the two, organic tampons are made of just organic cotton.
Corn and soybeans can compete better with weeds than cotton plants, so the expense of controlling it could be less than on cotton farms.
"Burkina cotton was one of the most preferred cottons," said Ashwin Subramanian, head of Singapore-based commodities trader Olam International's West African cotton business.
They use cotton to keep the nicotine liquid inside, and cotton can only retain so much liquid until they start to leak, he said.
There's also a $128 "Fuck Cotton" collared shirt, available in pink or white; it sports the words "Fuck" and "Cotton" embroidered on the cuffs.
But just ahead of planting the cotton seeds in April, Oxbow coated them with a special microbe not usually found in its cotton plants.
Made of 100% cotton (solid colors) or 50-50 cotton-poly blend, the sheets have that worn-in feel of a nice T-shirt.
I make it to a clearing, finally, and there's the man we're looking for: Johnny Allen, who's made wiser outfit choices — a loose blue cotton shirt, a cotton lungi double-tied so it's knee-length, and a pink cotton bandana wrapped around his forehead.
It also works with Cotton Council International, which, despite its name, is not an international organization and is actually the "trade arm" of the National Cotton Council — a Memphis-based PAC that lobbies for the passage of farm bills that benefit the cotton industry.
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"On becoming aware of the issue the Cotton On Group has launched an investigation into the supplier," said Greer McCracken, communications general manager at Cotton On. Cotton On said it takes a zero-tolerance approach to any form of modern slavery, including forced labour.
Thus, it's not just that organic cotton is a sustainable improvement — it's that organic cotton makes much-needed ecological strides in a high-impact industry.
I gently rubbed the head of the unit with a cotton swab, which then transferred black residue onto the cotton—clearly it was doing something.
For men: A summer suit with a light-colored cotton or linen shirt, cotton, linen, or khaki pants will do, and no tie is required.
This blue-and-white stripe shirt features 100% English pin-stripe cotton and its statement-making wide, white cuffs are made with Sea Island Cotton.
Ankara has decided to place 3 percent duties on U.S. cotton imports, saying in an announcement on Sunday that imports were hurting domestic cotton production.
"Tampax offers cotton, rayon, and blended cotton and rayon tampons," says Heather Valento, a representative for Procter & Gamble's Baby & Feminine Care department, which includes Tampax.
Cotton ginning factories are on the verge of closure because of the lack of raw material, said Atul Ganatra, president of Cotton Association of India.
The United States reformed its cotton program, and in 2014 it agreed to a one-time payment of $300 million to the Brazil Cotton Institute.
His desk had issued over $21000 million in futures contracts in cotton, from a merchant that had made some bad bets speculating on cotton futures.
We'd each get an apron, and we had to collect the cotton—they paid us according to how many kilos of cotton we had collected.
Mirziyoyev also appears to have been one of the architects of the cotton industry with its forced labour and fixed, low prices for cotton growers.
At the perfect intersection of comfort and value, our pick for best cotton sheets are the 280-thread-count Pima Cotton Percale Sheets from L.L.Bean.
Ivorian cotton exports in 2019/20 are forecast at 875,000 bales, a new record, as yields improve and the area dedicated to cotton production expands.
Fabrics and fits to consider:Fabric-wise, Bombas' are made from mostly cotton and polyester (62% Cotton, 31% Polyester, 3% Nylon, 3% Rubber, and 1% Spandex).
Cotton quality is most commonly determined by the length of the fibre, or staple, that emerges when a tuft is pulled out of a cotton boll.
His domed wonders are unworldly in their featherweight texture: the tender crumb dissolves on your tongue, almost like cotton candy, were cotton candy spun from butter.
The outfits include Elizabeth's baby vest and printed cotton knickers, circa 1929, and matching Liberty print cotton dresses worn by the royal sisters in the 1930s.
The company offers bamboo lyocell sheets and pajamas, which feel like a hybrid between silk and cotton, and stay cool longer than cotton or other fabrics.
Cotton quality is most commonly determined by the length of the fiber, or staple, that emerges when a tuft is pulled out of a cotton boll.
A surge in local cotton prices ahead of next month's planting season, and a crackdown on fake Egyptian cotton worldwide, are reviving interest in the industry.
The latter fell on a previous tariff list, putting a 25% tax on most of American cotton exports to China, according to the National Cotton Council.
Trade practitioners will recall the WTO cotton case, which Brazil launched against the United States in 85033 with regard to unfair U.S. subsidies to cotton farmers.
After practicing on a cotton prototype, the printmakers-in-training stamp their final designs onto a piece of cotton-silk cloth using custom-carved wooden blocks.
"While Egyptian cotton is associated with finer fabrics, it really depends how the sheeting is made," says Kristie Rhodes, manager of product development at Cotton Incorporated.
The solid color pants are made of 92% Cotton and 8% Spandex, while the charcoal ones are made of 55% Cotton, 39% Polyester, and 6% Spandex.
The Better Cotton Initiative, for example, brings together more than 50 retailers and 700 suppliers working to set higher environmental and social standards in cotton production.
"The bales of cotton, the farmers rushed to get the cotton harvested up and it just looked like a white Christmas going through there," Jackson said.
Tom Cotton said in a Friday statement that they did not recall the "shithole" comment, and Cotton on Sunday also accused Durbin of misrepresenting Trump's comments.
I have yet to discover a challenge coin proudly commemorating the way an insightful Marine colonel's initiative to encourage farmers in Helmand Province to grow cotton instead of opium poppies was torpedoed by U.S.A.I.D. bureaucrats who seemed to think Afghan cotton could threaten American cotton producers.
The cotton industry in Central Asia depends on migrant labourers; in Turkmenistan tens of thousands of people are forced to pick cotton to fulfil state production quotas.
For this episode of How Stuff Is Made, we teamed up with Cotton Incorporated, the company behind your favorite natural fiber, cotton, to find out just that.
James Lankford, Mike Lee, Ben Sasse and Tom Cotton (Lee has come out against the bill in its current form, while Lankford, Sasse and Cotton are undecided).
James Lankford, Mike Lee, Ben Sasse and Tom Cotton (Lee has come out against the bill in its current form, while Lankford, Lee and Cotton are undecided).
The Moment The Show Decided To Make Things Worse For Cotton I've said it once, and I'll say it again: Can this show please let Cotton live?
Third was cotton in Uzbekistan, the world's fifth-largest cotton exporter but a position that rights campaigners say is maintained by a state-orchestrated forced labor system.
By spinning a cotton candy cone over wisps of candy floss, festivalgoers trigger sounds and visuals that transforms a Cotton Candy Machine into an instrument for play.
Production of Egyptian cotton for British and French mills increased rapidly, boosted by the interruption of cotton trade with America during the civil war of 20153-65.
But, after Cotton spoke out against a quick deal to protect the Dreamers, Trump made a formal proposal to Congress that attached many strings Cotton had demanded.
China also is the world's largest cotton consumer and ranks as the second-largest buyer of American cotton, with one out of every five bales headed there.
My Blue Indigo shirt also has a slight luxe sheen to it, thanks to the "Silky Cotton" that makes it feel smoother and slicker than traditional cotton.
MUD uses cotton that is either organic or through Better Cotton Initiative, a rapidly expanding nonprofit that trains farmers to reduce their use of pesticides and water.
According to her retelling, the woman identified only as Jasmine used to clean her ears with cotton swabs (or cotton buds, as she calls them) every night.
First thing I did was look out there and visualize it full of cotton, and my family out there singing and picking cotton and working the fields.
Her mother's eyes were closed, and she was in her white cotton pajamas, with her white cotton sheet and pillow covering the couch, keeping her from contaminants.
The brand offers three undershirts in material types — Second Skin, Cool Cotton, and Air — and in my experience, they've all been more comfortable than standard cotton undershirts.
Tom Cotton said in a Friday statement that they did not recall the "shithole" comment, and like Perdue, Cotton on Sunday accused Durbin of misrepresenting Trump's comments.
The lingering boll weevil problem is all the more remarkable — and, for American cotton growers, frustrating — considering the relatively puny size of the cotton industry in Tamaulipas.
"All current tampons made by major manufacturers are mixes of viscose rayon and cotton," meaning most women use those, rather than the harder-to-find cotton variety.
Founded in North Carolina in 20143, the company says its mission is to "increase the demand for and profitability of cotton through research and promotion," which it does using money that comes from major cotton growers who contribute to the Cotton Board, which reports to the Department of Agriculture.
The shortage of cotton from Egypt, which commands a premium due to its superior quality, creates an incentive to blend it with other types of cotton without disclosing it or to counterfeit the label altogether, cotton traders said, exacerbating a problem that has plagued the industry for years.
China is familiar with Indian cotton, and previously would buy as much as 6 million bales a year, said Nayan Mirani, partner at cotton exporter Khimji Visram & Sons.
It sells 2100 percent hypoallergenic natural cotton (certified by Cotton, Inc.) tampons with no additives, chemicals, or dyes with BPA-free plastic applicators and provides full ingredient transparency.
Everyday Pima Cotton Tee Element Tee, $54Beyond the odor-eliminating technology sewn into the soft Pima cotton fabric, the best part of the Element Tee is its versatility.
Had American cotton output been smaller, other producers might have produced more, and the textile industry might have used cotton more efficiently or relied more on other materials.
He also believes that China should relax its import quotas for cotton (although why China would add more imports to its mountain of surplus cotton is not clear).
The Egyptian cotton KOTN sources comes straight from farmers from the Nile Delta, where exports of cotton have declined by 95% since 2001 in favor of cheaper options.
Cotton (Amiyah Scott) is less-than-thrilled: Carlotta has yet to admit to Bobby that Cotton is trans, and in fact barely speaks about her daughter at all.
For instance, according to a website called Disney Food Blog, the version available at Disney's California Adventure is made with white cotton candy swirled with colorful cotton candy.
Cotton allowed one run on two hits through five innings, but in the sixth the defense behind Cotton broke down, leading to four runs, three of them unearned.
China is familiar with Indian cotton, and previously would buy as much as 6 million bales a year, said Nayan Mirani, partner at cotton exporter Khimji Visram & Sons.
That means that your cotton travel cardigan feels like a cotton travel cardigan, but with the added benefit of being resistant to the trials and tribulations of travel.
Investors are optimistic that a surge in local cotton prices ahead of next month's planting season, and a crackdown on fake Egyptian cotton worldwide, will revive the industry.
Monsanto has acknowledged changes in cotton fibre length, but argued that fibre quality is also influenced by environmental conditions and that other cotton varieties have shown length variations.
Pima cotton, used to create underwear by other cult-favorite startups like Everlane, is a smoother, softer, and more durable variety of cotton thanks to 50% longer fibers.
The best cotton sheets you can buyWe tested dozens of cotton sheets to find the best ones you can buy in a variety of weaves and price points.
"The rise in cotton prices can't be passed on downstream, leading to some companies being forced to limit or stop production," said a China Cotton Textile Association report.
Pakistan's cotton production has fallen from a predicted 15.5 million bales this year to 10.9 million bales as a result of erratic rainfall, drought in some cotton-growing areas and poor seed quality, according to the Federal Committee Cotton on Agriculture (FCC), a department of the Ministry of Textile Industry.
Shares of Arabia Cotton Ginning may get a boost after an Agriculture Ministry spokesman on Saturday said Egypt aimed to double production of cotton and to increase the price of the long staple cotton to more than 3,000 Egyptian pounds ($168.07) per qintar (160 kg), which will all be exported.
The decision comes at a time when India's cotton output is falling and needs a breakthrough to help maintain its leading position in the global cotton market, said Kaundinya.
Brazil is experiencing a boom in cotton production, a result of higher international prices and the 25 percent Chinese additional import tax on U.S. cotton amid the trade war.
But if you're prone to annoying vaginal problems, opting for underwear made up of mostly cotton — or at the very least with 100% cotton lining — is your best bet.
This comparison to cotton candy inspired lead author Leon Bellan to go out and buy a cotton candy machine from Target, using it to spin out his own threads.
Instead of using cotton pads to remove your makeup or apply toner, use these reusable bamboo pads, that promise to do more heavy lifting that your typical cotton pad.
The global cotton industry is also massive, estimated to support about 13 million people in about 85 nations, many poor, with an estimated four million cotton farmers in India.
She said the Gujarat pilot proved sustainable cotton could be produced at the same price as conventional cotton but Primark would not give figures for the "significant" amount invested.
I would normally take my makeup off with micellar water and cotton pads before cleansing with a flannel, but with cotton pads being non-biodegradable I need an alternative.
In the three seasons before Burkina introduced Bt cotton, over 22016 percent of its output was classed as high quality medium to long staple by the country's cotton companies.
Premium-quality long-staple Egyptian cotton was brought to European markets in the early 19th century by a Frenchman, Louis Alexis Jumel, who gave his name to luxury cotton.
Today, agtech startup Indigo launched a probiotic-covered seed called Indigo Cotton, which promises to reduce how much water a cotton plant needs by harnessing the power of microbes.
The Gryphon Home Luxury Suite Duvet Cover is made from 100% Supima cotton, a type of cotton with extra-long fibers that helps make the cover soft and durable.
Shop all jeans at Levi's hereIn 2010, Levi's launched the Better Cotton Initiative, which trains farmers to use less water, pesticides, insecticides, and synthetic fertilizers when growing cotton plants.
It was also trying to identify the natural DNA found in cotton fiber that allowed researchers to know which species the cotton fiber is and where it comes from.
Mr. Ryland, who moved back to Cotton Plant in 270 after retiring from the United States Department of Agriculture, said that God had called him to fix Cotton Plant.
Some 2,700 liters of water are required to make a single cotton T-shirt, and cotton cultivation further exhausts soil, while agrochemicals irrevocably damage ecosystems in Pakistan and Australia.
Before cotton fields can be harvested, the cotton plants must be defoliated -- sprayed with chemicals that make the leaves fall off -- and left to sit for about a week.
Pompeo and Cotton went together on an investigative trip to Vienna, which also took them to London, where Cotton and Pompeo met Gina Haspel, the C.I.A. station chief there.
He said the varieties in trials are producing 40 maund of cotton per acre – at least a third higher than normal cotton harvests – and cutting water use by 30 percent.
She and her three sisters were raised by her father after her mother died when she was very young, according to Cotton&aposs online biography at the Dorothy Cotton Institute.
Burkina Faso - Africa's leading cotton grower in recent years - became a showcase for GM cotton technology on the continent when it introduced varieties containing Monsanto's Bollgard II trait in 2008.
Dear Readers: The following letters are in response to a reader's problem with small tears/holes in her cotton/ cotton blend T-shirts in front where the zipper/buttons are.
On the site you can find facial lotion, lip balm, hand cream, body lotion, hand soap, cotton rounds, and cotton balls all for the same low, low price of $3.
"Cotton, a muscular 6 feet and 180 pounds, looks as if he is chiseled in granite," the Los Angeles Times wrote in 20103, when Cotton was just 12 years old.
Indian cotton prices are up on improving quality, the attache said, and the higher prices help ensure that domestic mills will continue to rely on at least some imported cotton.
More than 90 percent of cotton in India is genetically modified, and as those seeds cannot be replanted, farmers have struggled with rising input costs and lower prices for cotton.
The Burkinabes knew from the start that American cotton varieties containing Monsanto's gene could not deliver the quality of their home-grown crop, cotton company officials and researchers told Reuters.
Boll & Branch's sateen sheets are made from 300-thread-count long-staple organic cotton, which makes them an unusual find since only 2% of the world's cotton is considered organic.
Proportionally cotton is a bigger contributor to African producers' budgets and they are also taking steps to encourage more investment in creating African textiles, rather than just exporting raw cotton.
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Cotton didn't create slavery, the cotton gin didn't end it or even solidify it, and white supremacy — a cause of slavery that is regarded strangely often as a byproduct, the way a cow, if you asked her, might consider the cotton just a byproduct of the seeds she eats — still thrives in America.
The hawkish politicians he has speaking are people like Tom Cotton, who bridge the gap between Trump (whom Cotton has embraced and whose idiosyncratic views on NATO he's endorsed) and the neoconservative movement (which has backed Cotton for years, especially as he became the Iran deal's leading opponent), and who are themselves veterans.
H&M was the largest buyer in the world of "better cotton" last year—that is, cotton produced under a scheme to eliminate the nastiest pesticides and encourage strict water management.
However, in 2016 it abandoned the Monsanto varieties, complaining they led to a drop in cotton fiber length resulting in around $85 million in lost earnings for Burkina Faso's cotton companies.
Katharine Stewart, Primark's ethical trade and environmental sustainability director, said her company set out to find an ethical and sustainable way to produce cotton at the same price as conventional cotton.
While some steps have been taken to address forced labor in the cotton industry, the Uzbek government continues to subject its citizens to forced labor in the cotton harvest each year.
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The variety is similar to Monsanto's Bt cotton but can be more resistant to pests, Pental said, adding he handed another GM cotton variety to ICAR last year for further research.
It was completely reckless to hold cotton hostage with an all-or-nothing approach that denied cotton producers their budget-neutral changes because new funds could not be secured for dairy.
After Cotton spends the episode high out of her mind (but still sewing Big Trouble's costumes like a champ, because Cotton is the best), Jahil takes her back to Carlotta's place.
In an effort to increase yields, the Inter-professional Cotton Association of Burkina (AICB) began introducing Monsanto's Bollgard II trait into Burkinabe cotton varieties beginning in 2009 as protection against caterpillars.
"I don't want my cotton grower to wander from place to place, trying to sell his cotton," he said in an address to the Sri Ram College of Commerce in 2013.
Currently, more than 20% of the cotton Levi's uses — not just for its denim, but for its apparel as well — is qualified as Better Cotton, and they're rapidly growing that percentage.
Just pour some out onto some cotton rounds to cleanse your face or onto a cotton swab to get around your eyes or lips to clean up migrating liner or lipstick.
The Luxury Cotton Hotel-Spa Tub-Shower Bath Mat Set is made from completely natural cotton that feels great underfoot and adds a touch of classic style to your home décor.
During the Obama years, the WTO ruled in favor of Brazil in 2014 in a case that argued American cotton subsidies gave US cotton farmers an unfair advantage over Brazilian competitors.
While his is a world of modern Venuses who lounge in cotton candy landscapes, it's not all fantasy; Cotton paints from life, a practice that complements his own insatiable sweet tooth.
Take, for instance, a fiber of dyed blue cotton versus a fiber of blue polyester—they look similar, but the cotton is more or less organic, while the polyester is industrial.
Just be sure to check the packaging to be certain that the sheets are made of 100% Egyptian cotton, as some "Egyptian cotton" only has a small percentage in the blend.
My dad was born on a cotton plantation in Greenwood, Mississippi, where his family were sharecroppers in the same field that enslaved people had picked cotton for generations and generations before.
China is not a major importer of U.S. cotton, but those businesses seeking an alternative market for cotton to bypass the potential import duties would likely turn to Australia, Vogel said.
The region "where cotton meets corn" is evident in Chattanooga's straddling of two cultures: the mountain communities of Southern Appalachia to the north and the cotton-growing states to the south.
This year, Pakistan's ranking among cotton-producing nations dropped from fourth to fifth behind Brazil, the United States, China and India, showed data from the Washington-based International Cotton Advisory Committee.
So the idea was why doesn't someone make a better alternative for a short-sleeve cotton t-shirt in the summer and a long-sleeve cotton t-shirt in the winter.
This year, Pakistan's ranking among cotton-producing nations dropped from fourth to fifth behind Brazil, the United States, China and India, showed data from the Washington-based International Cotton Advisory Committee.
Northam's office disputed that only the African-American children were handed the cotton, saying that the cotton was distributed to everyone in the group as Pam Northam discussed its rough texture.
With the exception of 100 percent cotton tampons, Tierno says all tampons on the market are made with viscose rayon, and are much more readily available than their all-cotton counterparts.
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Plus the cotton on these shirts — wow it's soft.
There were delectables as well ... cotton candy in particular.
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" Cotton fired back that "sheriffs" called the bill "dangerous.
In 2011, the institute carried out an acclaimed project in partnership with Osklen for the Italian Ministry of the Environment called "Traces," in which it assessed the social and environmental impacts of six products made with materials used by Osklen: organic cotton, recycled cotton, recycled PET bottles, pirarucu fish leather, eco-jute, and organic cotton.
"We hope the new seed varieties will help increase the overall cotton production around 20 percent and save a lot of foreign exchange reserves being spent on import of cotton," he said.
He estimated the loss to Alabama cotton crops could total just over $21 million and said the price of cotton could increase given damage also is in nearby production centers, including Georgia.
You can't picture yourself, say, at home after work with a bunny; you can't picture yourself anywhere with a woman with a white cotton tail, because women don't have white cotton tails.
Demand for cotton harvesters, which strip cotton from the plants and make bales, is "off the charts," said Greg Peterson, founder of the Machinery Pete website which hosts auctions for farm equipment.
Dever, who has developed cotton varieties for companies including Bayer, estimated that carrying out three more backcrosses would have pushed back the release date of Bt cotton by at least a year.
In April, its executive director told trade publication Home and Textiles Today that it had tested retail products labeled 'Egyptian cotton' and found that 90 percent contained no Egyptian cotton at all.
Tom Cotton of Arkansas: Cotton is a staunch conservative, but his state expanded Medicaid through Obamacare, and he has signaled he wants to see people covered by the expansion taken care of.
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Most cotton tampons you buy at the drug store include plenty of ingredients beyond cotton, including Rayon, which is generally bad and even worse when in contact with a lady's hoo-ha.
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The use of forced labour was a legacy of Soviet days, when more or less everyone in cotton-growing regions—schoolchildren, civil servants, doctors—was dragooned into picking cotton at harvest-time.
Tom Cotton, Republican of Arkansas A former member of the U.S. Army and the youngest U.S. senator, Mr. Cotton has expressed skepticism of Mr. Comey's accounts of his interactions with Mr. Trump.
Last March, Levi&aposs debuted a collaboration with the Outerknown label that included a pair of jeans and jacket made from a 69%-cotton/31%-hemp blend that feels like pure cotton.
Weathers said the cotton crop's bolls opened before Florence hit, so sustained winds of between 30 and 50 mph plus moisture from the rains made the cotton heavy and produced a mess.

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