One of the most prestigious journals in the United States, The Washington Post, published an article on domestic natural rubber production. The article points out that initiatives that target natural rubber-producing plants on U.S. soil (such as the TARDISS ERC) received federal funding, which highlights the importance of these projects and helps TARDISS build new partnerships with the members of the industry.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2024/guayule-us-rubber-new-sustainable-tires/