Source: John Hart, FARM PROGRESS, 7/23/19


American consumers if given the choice would prefer to buy cotton products they know are grown and made in the USA, while U.S. cotton farmers long for the time  of a dynamic domestic textile industry when  they knew much of the cotton they grew went into sheets, shirts and towels made at home. Sadly, this isn’t the case. Most of the cotton products sold today are milled and manufactured in Asia and you would be hard pressed to know where the cotton used came from. However, there is hope.

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