Bamboo VS Cotton Challenging History in the USA

In a world where sustainability is becoming increasingly paramount, Sean Jackson, the visionary entrepreneur of Tru-FitForma (“True Fit Form”), is at the forefront of a sustainable fashion revolution. In a recent conversation with JJ, he delved deep into the advantages of bamboo fiber over traditional cotton, shedding light on the remarkable benefits that bamboo clothing brings to both consumers and the environment.
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the bamboo itself is antibacterial resistant, so it does great jobs. You don't have to worry about all these different pests attacking it. Compare that to cotton. Growing up in the United States, we learned in history that at the end of the 19th century, our cotton...

industry was almost wiped out because of the boll weevil and a lot of the cotton was grown in the south or the southern part of the United States. A lot of those southern, the entire southern economy was pretty much devastated because the boll weevil came up from the south and it attacked the cotton shoots and the price of cotton started going up and a lot of these different farmers didn't know what to do.

As a result, they started growing peanuts to try to recycle the land, get it cultivating again so they could start growing cotton again. Yes. Now, you fast forward another 40 years, 30 years, and now you're in the 20th century, and we've got these chemical pesticides that they have developed to basically attack the