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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Very Swiss Made
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There’s a lot of Swissness in your polo.
\nWelcome to the journey from the cotton field to your product.
\nThe proportion of added value in Switzerland is a proud 90 percent, very Swiss Made!
\nWhile a conventional polo shirt travels 20,000 km, your Swiss Made polo travels only 2,351 km.[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html]PGlmcmFtZSBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lmdvb2dsZS5jb20vbWFwcy9kL2VtYmVkP21pZD0xejVIYjhSbnZKamNtZE1lblJ2blNfSFNLcFRBQXRRRzYmZWhiYz0yRTMxMkYiIHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjQ4MCI+PC9pZnJhbWU+[\/vc_raw_html][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

COTTON CULTIVATION<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”10358,10360″ img_size=”500×280″ onclick=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_tta_accordion active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section title=”Information” tab_id=”1585574690135-b4f2e1a8-8869″][vc_column_text]Family Farms, Region Larisa, Greece<\/p>\n

Number of farms: 45 Greek family farms
\nArea of forms: 450 hectares
\nAverage wage: Cannot be stated, as these are family farms which do not only produce cotton. They receive a sustainability bonus by following the Supreme Green Cotton\u00ae protocol, a purchase guarantee for the quantities produced and all the tools to maximize their productivity while minimizing the use of resources.
\nLast visit: October 18, 2019[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Sustainability” tab_id=”1585574487496-8787cd02-6a45″][vc_column_text]Supreme Green Cotton\u00ae only uses non-GMO cotton seed. Starting from the cotton cultivation the watering is strictly performed by a drip irrigation system. The cotton cultivation is monitored by state of the art technological equipment and a selected team of experienced agronomists leading to significant resource savings (40% less water).
\nSoil health practices: Crop rotation is a requirement of the Supreme Green Cotton\u00ae system. It is a well-accepted approach to manage pests and diseases and reduce the demand for herbicides. Moreover, diverse crops provide in nourishing the biological community below ground, resulting in more healthy soil. Besides the increased environmental benefits, crop rotation results in greater cotton yields and lower production costs. Crops used in rotation: wheat, clover. Crop rotation is verified by records that farmers have to keep for the previous two years.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Video” tab_id=”1585574487534-378da760-a88d”][vc_column_text]