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Farm Credit Canada Opens the Market

TORONTO - John Geurtjens, VP of Operations, Ontario, Farm Credit Canada (FCC), joined Steven Mills, Head, Company Services, Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, to open the market in celebration of Canada's Agriculture Day. FCC is a federal Crown corporation reporting to Parliament through the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. FCC provides lending services to primary producers, food operations and agribusinesses, with a loan portfolio of more than $38 billion. FCC also offers management software, information and knowledge specifically designed for the agriculture and food industries.

Source : CISION

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CFTC Chair Defends Enforcement

Video: CFTC Chair Defends Enforcement

This week, the House Agriculture Committee heard testimony from Michael Selig, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Many of the questions focused on farmer’s access to trading and pricing data, and enforcement of insider trading on prediction markets.