The majority of cotton plants are genetically modified - altered at the molecular level. (thealternativedaily.com)
I know this isn't necessarily «holiday», but I've been dying to do a centerpiece with cotton plant buds. (sarahshermansamuel.com)
In the U.S., approximately 38.3 million pounds of pesticides were used on approximately 8.6 million acres of cotton planted in 11 states in 2014 (the most recent year for which data are available), amounting to an approximate average of 4.4 pounds of pesticides per acre of cotton grown. (ota.com)