Rubber farming is very lucrative, though some years back, the industry was faced with lots of challenges, as people were no longer interested, and those who had farms sold them to venture into ...

U.S. Rubber Recycling Inc., a Colton business that converts used truck tires into rubber flooring and sound-reducing underlayment, has accomplished all of that amid the COVID-19 pandemic, no less.

Would-be rubber kings fanned out into the equatorial forest, axes flashing, torches flaring. By 1910 more than 50 million South American trees were growing in Asia.

Company founder Peter Schmidt wanted to give old car tires a second life. In 1968, this vision became reality: today around 7.5 million car tires are recycled into rubber mats for animal barns ...