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What year was cotton first grown?

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it's not certain, but a long time ago, before ANY history was recorded. An example would be: 5,000 B.C.

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Where was Cotton first grown?

Cotton wool is the UK name for absorbent cotton. Cotton wool is cleaned then used for first aid kit gauze, tampons and Q-tips. It can also be used to germinate seedlings. Cotton has been grown over 5000 years. The ancient Egyptians grew cotton it has been used as a fibre for about as long.


Can cotton grow in Canada and if so where?

Cotton cannot grow in Canada because it is so cold. Maybe in the hottest day of summer the conditions would be right, but cotton takes a long time to grow. It is grown in places like Africa because it is hot all year round. Cotton is mainly a tropical crop. It flourishes there, and it is growing in small quantities, in the north of Equator, up to Spain, in Europe. The other countries where cotton is grown is at Tashkent, in Russia. In USA, Texas is the cradle for cotton, besides, cotton can be grown in Arkansas, in the Eastern USA, as well. The Extra long cotton variety is first developed and cultivated in Sea island areas. Cerrebian islands. At California, in a valley, one of the best quality cotton is grown. Of course, Cotton is native crop to India. But her cottons were short, now with the Central Govt taking initiative, long and to some extent Extra long cottons are growing in India. Some of the cotton growing countries are : India, China, USA, Australia, Sudan, Egypt, Russia, Turkey, Tanzania, Uganda, Spain, and others. hi


Why was cotton grown in the north and not south in1700's?

This is an easy question. . .because cotton just does. Ask the king of cotton, jeez. -_-


Why did people pick cotton?

Because cotton was one of the main crops grown in the south, so a lot of the slaves worked on cotton plantations.


What was the main crop grown in the south from 1820 to 1865?

cotton

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Why was cotton not grown at first?

THe question lacks in stating the place . You are to specify the place where cotton was not grown at first .


Where was Cotton first grown?

Cotton wool is the UK name for absorbent cotton. Cotton wool is cleaned then used for first aid kit gauze, tampons and Q-tips. It can also be used to germinate seedlings. Cotton has been grown over 5000 years. The ancient Egyptians grew cotton it has been used as a fibre for about as long.


Why cotton not grown in winter?

It's much too cold for it to grow at that time of year.


What was the first successful cash crop grown in the colonies?

tobacco


Where was wool first grown?

Cotton wool is the UK name for absorbent cotton. Cotton wool is cleaned then used for first aid kit gauze, tampons and Q-tips. It can also be used to germinate seedlings. Cotton has been grown over 5000 years. The ancient Egyptians grew cotton it has been used as a fibre for about as long.


Cotton is renewable?

Yes, because new cotton plants are grown every year, producing more cotton.Cotton is a renewable resource because you can grow more cotton plants.


Where was cotton grown?

Cotton shrubs grown in all sub-tropical climates on earth.


Is cotton is organic?

Cotton can be grown organically.


Is cotton organic?

Cotton can be grown in organic ways.


Where is cotton grown in Pakistan?

Cotton is the fourth largest crop that Pakistan exports around the world. The cotton is grown in the eastern sections of the country.


Is cotton grown in Scotland?

no


Is cotton grown in Alberta?

No.