Wuqiao Cotton

Wuqiao Cotton

　　Wuqiao is recognized as a "National High-Quality Cotton Export Base County" and one of the "Top 100 Cotton Counties in China." The cultivation of cotton in Wuqiao has a history of over 630 years, with approximately 300,000 mu of cotton planted across the county every year. Wuqiao cotton is known for its “eight highs and two lows,” meaning high grade, high maturity, high color purity, high elasticity in hand feel, high fiber uniformity, high fiber length, high fiber strength, high yarn yield, low moisture content, and low impurity content. In 2009, the "Wuqiao Cotton" geographical indication certification trademark was officially approved.