Eleanor Warren-Thomas is a research fellow at Bangor University, Wales, who has studied the dynamics of rubber plantations. "Oil palm and natural rubber make the same money per unit of land, but ...

Most players point to senior KJ Haney as the brains behind the props, crediting her with the palm tree and the rubber chickens, but she's certainly not alone. The items now number around 20.

As palm oil trees bear fruit within 30 months, the Government said the RPCs will be able to reap profits within three to four years. The Government has allocated 20,000 hectares of rubber land for ...

In 2013, the government of the Republic of Congo authorized a company called Lexus Agric, without making any of the contracts public, to plant oil palm and rubber trees on a 500-square-kilometer ...

The rubber industry in Liberia has gotten so bad that some farmers are cutting down their rubber trees with hopes of producing palm oil instead. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

Originally from South America, the rubber tree ... Perhaps because its deforestation footprint is not as large as palm oil, which was responsible for 2 million hectares of deforestation, ...

Inameti went on to enumerate other benefits of growing rubber trees, saying apart from giving 14 million metric tons of natural rubber (NR) consumed annually worldwide, the tree can extract 24.9 ...