Facts

Organic Facts

  • Every pound of organic cotton means about one-third less pound of pesticides in the United States.
  • From 2000-2001 The International production of organic cotton was slightly more than 14 million pounds.
  • Organic production systems replenish and maintain soil fertility.
  • Organically grown crops use less fossil energy than conventional crops.
  • Organic products meet strict standards with certifications that meet specific guidelines.
  • Organic farms respect their water resources and build healthy soil.