ELAMGULAM, Kerala (Reuters) - Several rubber farmers have put away their tapping knives and switched to planting other crops, as ample global supplies and sinking benchmark prices of the tyre-making ...

This photo taken on March 4, 2025 shows a mobile rubber-tapping robot in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. Developed jointly by the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (CATAS) and ...

HAINAN, China—An automated rubber tapping robot, featuring long-range low-power wide-area networking (LPWAN), has won a first-of-its-kind design award in China. The automation and monitoring system ...

MUMBAI/JAKARTA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Global natural rubber output could drop for a second straight year in 2015 as prices near six-year lows have prompted Asian farmers to curtail tapping during their ...

MUMBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Indian natural rubber futures are likely to remain steady this week, tracking some recovery in the world market and as farmers hold back produce on hopes of better prices.

Rubber Authority of Thailand (RAOT) is accelerating its support measures to assist rubber farmers from rubber prices: Aiming to stabilize rubber prices by joining forces with the agricultural ...

India's natural rubber production is likely to fall sharply in October and November, as heavy rains have been disrupting tapping activity in the country's top producing southern state of Kerala, ...