Farms.com Home   News

Speculators and the Futures Market

Next we take a look at the role of speculators in the futures market. I spoke with Neil Blue, provincial crop market analyst with Alberta Agriculture to find out more. First off Neil, we hear that commodity futures are a leveraged instrument. What does that mean?
 
Interview with Neil Blue (3:22 minutes) (1.54 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

Trending Video

A Growing Passion | Inside "The Villages Grown" Hydroponic Farm

Video: A Growing Passion | Inside "The Villages Grown" Hydroponic Farm

The Villages Grown is a bold, audacious mission to create a hyper-local food system that grows and distributes nutrient dense, flavorful, produce from farm-to-table in 24 to 48 hours. They aren't just growing healthier produce, they’re growing better tasting produce, and it's changing the lives of thousands of residents in The Villages, FL every day.