Cotton woven in Pinal County along Gila River since ancient peoples

Cotton branch on white background Cotton, one of the five “C’s” of the Arizona economy (Copper, Cattle, Cotton, Citrus and Climate), has a long history in Central Arizona, especially Pinal County. Cotton seeds from Mesoamerica arrived in southern Arizona over 1,500 years ago. The ancient people who lived along the Gila River from Florence to […]