Most of our textile fibers are synthetic (made from petroleum).

Cotton, wool, hemp and linen are the main natural sources  used in the manufacture of fabrics and clothing .  

Cotton has gradually replaced hemp.

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Cotton cultivation requires enormous amounts of water, insecticides and pesticides for the non-organic.

The cultivation of hemp is much less polluting and consumes water, fossilizes CO2, structures the soil, pumps nitrates and heavy metals, is a reservoir of biodiversity and the uses of its co-products are numerous:

Hempseed:

-food

-paint

- cosmetics

-fuel

Fiber:  

-stationery store

-corderie and twine

-insulating wool

-composite materials

-textile

Chènevotte:

-construction materials

-horticulture

-litter  

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Cocorico France is the current world's largest producer of hemp ...