What Crop is used to make baseballs and wallpaper?
- Nancy Coblentz
- Jul 30
- 1 min read

Cotton’s Many Uses: More Than Just Fabric
Cotton is not only a key material in clothing; it can also be found in unexpected places like baseballs and wallpaper. Its versatility makes it an indispensable crop in agriculture, as it is used in a wide range of products that extend far beyond the fashion industry.
Cotton production supports various sectors, from sports to home decor. Farmers who grow cotton contribute to an array of industries, showcasing the broad impact of this natural fiber on daily life.
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