COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Specialty tire maker Global Rubber Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. (GRI) recently held two events with natural rubber farming communities, both held under GRI's Green X Circle initiative, ...

FIRESTONE, Liberia—As Ebola exploded here this year, a rubber farm embarked on a crash course on how to tame an epidemic that has killed thousands of people and derailed governments across West Africa ...

Porsche has announced that it will be partnering with Michelin and investing $1.1 million to improve rubber farming sustainability in Sumatra, Indonesia. The project will run into 2024. Michelin began ...

TOKYO—More than 50 natural rubber farming households in Thailand recently participated in a seminar organized by Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. The Dec. 22 gathering in the Surat Thani region, where ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The largest contiguous natural rubber farm on the planet now owns the world's first ISCC Plus certification for an operation of its kind. Firestone Liberia (Firestone Natural Rubber ...

XIAOMANSAN VILLAGE, China -- Roosters break into a dissonant chorus at dawn as fog clings to the bamboo grove encircling a cluster of wooden houses. Villagers apply fresh logs to fires, boiling water ...

THE supply of electricity to rural areas is continually extending so that increasing numbers of farmers are interested in this alternative method of lighting their farm buildings and conducting power ...

ABENGOUROU, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - Angry at graft and disorder in Ivory Coast's cocoa sector, farmer Anini Kouakou spoke out on national television earlier this year against corrupt officials he says ...

Moniram Ronghang, a rubber farmer from Six Mile, Diphu in Karbi Anglong has been conferred the prestigious ‘Bharat Gaurav Award’ by the Bharat Vikas Sangam Samiti in Karnataka. He received the award ...

As Ebola exploded in Liberia this year, a rubber farm embarked on a crash course on how to tame an epidemic that has killed thousands of people and derailed governments across West Africa. One morning ...