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What is "Organic Cotton" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-Jan-2024 (6 months, 2 days ago)
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Organic Cotton
Cotton that is grown without pesticides from plants that are not genetically modified using crop rotation and biological pest control instead of pesticides and artificial fertilizers.

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