A Loudoun County, Virginia, teacher has come under fire after having students handle a raw piece of cotton during a history lesson that touched on the invention of the cotton gin and slavery.

By scale, he means the ability to not only build industrial ... who runs the gin and farming program. When his eye landed on hemp, Bob Carter called up the largest cotton gin owner, who told ...

The body of the unit is clad in Rewind fabric, which is woven from reclaimed cotton and hemp, with recycled rPET. More than a fad, these materials make the Revolution a genuinely distinctive ...

The Industrial Revolution caused a dramatic shift in women’s roles in society. Before industrialisation, the household would have been the centre of production, and women’s work largely confined to ...

The boss of the company behind global fashion chain Uniqlo has told the BBC that the Japanese firm does not use cotton from the Xinjiang region of China in its products. It is the first time Fast ...