Showing posts with label Organic Cotton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Organic Cotton. Show all posts

Monday, November 5, 2007

What is Organic Production?

Organic production is based on a system of farming that maintains and replenishes soil fertility without the use of toxic and persistent pesticides and fertilisers and genetically modified seeds.

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Organic Cotton Growing Countries

Organic cotton was grown in 22 countries in 2004-05, led by Turkey (40%), India (25%), the United States (7.7%) and China (7.3%). In 2005-06, these four countries were expected to grow 79% of the global organic fibre crop.

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Global Organic Cotton Market

Global Organic Cotton Products market was estimated to be around US$1bn in 2006. It has been forecasted to increase to $6.8bn by 2010.