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The Truth about Cotton and Environmental Safety: Separating Fact from Fiction
If you’ve heard something on the street about the production of cotton, chances are, it’s likely wrong. One of the…
An In-Depth Look at Cotton Bales
It takes a lot of work and processing to bring raw, field cotton from the farmland to our homes, in…
Economic Forecast: First Quarter 2019
As the 2018 cotton crop comes to a close, the overriding theme continues to be the trade showdown with China.…
Barnhardt Team Visits Orlando for Hygienix 2018
The Barnhardt Manufacturing team visited Orlando last month for Hygienix 2018, the premier industry meeting for the absorbent hygiene and…
What Is Organic Cotton? Organic Cotton Facts You Need to Know
More and more in the marketplace, consumers see a variety of cotton products across multiple product categories. In the last…
What Determines the Quality of Cotton for Nonwoven Manufacturers?
In one of our articles from this past summer, we discussed several influences on the price of cotton worldwide, including…
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Cotton and Its Implications for Cotton Production
As environmental sustainability continues to advance in the business world, we are all confronted with a fresh array of industry…
What determines the quality of cotton: Cotton Classification and How That Determines Its Use in the Supply Chain
In a recent post “What Determines the Price of Cotton,” we discussed how cotton’s value or price is determined by…
US Cotton Industry Implements 10-Year Sustainability Plan
The cotton industry in the United States, led by trade groups like National Cotton Council of America, Cotton USA, and…