Farming news and trends

Farmers’ Outlook for Exports Sinks as Trade War Threatens Demand
Economy // April 11, 2025

U.S. farmers are reportedly concerned about the current trade war with China, as that country buys about half of U.S. exports of soybeans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

World’s Newest Innovation Transforms Age-Old Industry of Agriculture
Artificial Intelligence // December 22, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the latest ground-breaking technologies in 2023.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Farmers Are Pretty Digital; Their Buyers Are Really Not
Connected Economy // August 28, 2023

In the agricultural space, businesses have to be around long enough to matter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Silo Technologies Raises $132 Million in New Capital
Supply Chain // July 12, 2023

Silo Technologies, a provider of financial technology for distributors and grower shipper businesses in the perishable food supply chain, has raised $132 million in new capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Interviews & Exclusives
Inside the Tariff Turbulence From the Epicenter of American Agriculture

April 21, 2025
In the fields of the Midwest, the real impact of geopolitical maneuvering plays out in the price of corn, the strain on lending, and the razor-thin margins of America’s farmers. But before 2025’s tariffs ever became the flashpoint, American farmers were already steeling themselves for a hard year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to […]

World’s Newest Innovation Transforms Age-Old Industry of Agriculture

December 22, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the latest ground-breaking technologies in 2023.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Farmers Are Pretty Digital; Their Buyers Are Really Not

August 28, 2023
In the agricultural space, businesses have to be around long enough to matter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

How Farmers Use Big Data Networks to Keep Food Prices Lower

January 06, 2023
Supply chain shocks dominate the headlines — and nowhere is the impact of disruption and inflation more apparent than in food prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Quick Reads
Farmers’ Outlook for Exports Sinks as Trade War Threatens Demand

April 11, 2025
U.S. farmers are reportedly concerned about the current trade war with China, as that country buys about half of U.S. exports of soybeans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Silo Technologies Raises $132 Million in New Capital

July 12, 2023
Silo Technologies, a provider of financial technology for distributors and grower shipper businesses in the perishable food supply chain, has raised $132 million in new capital. Get the Full Story...

USDA OKs Over $545M To Help Farmers Impacted By Pandemic

June 08, 2020
The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has approved over $545 million in payments for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to farmers and agriculture workers in need of financial aid due...

New UK Farmers’ Bank Gets License, Funding

February 03, 2020
A new British bank that will launch later in 2020 is aimed at securing funding for farmers, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...