Tag Archives: AWB
Executive Greed Alive & Well At AWB
The executive snouts have been buried well & truly in the trough at AWB over the past two years. AWB Limited 2008 results show that the company paid $17 million… Read more
Heavy Rain Wipes Millions Off Aussie Wheat Crop
This is heart breaking for many farmers who are harvesting a bumper crop follow a number of dismal drought affected wheat crops. TWO weeks of rain over the northern NSW… Read more
AWB Landmark Can Thank Farmers for 137% Lift in Profit.
Why do farmers have the feeling they’ve been fleeced. AWB has just released its results for financial year 2008 and they are up a massive 137% on the previous year…. Read more
Southern Australian Wheat Farmers Struggle Selling Poor Wheat Crop
Southern Australian Wheat farmers, particularly those in the Mallee areas are having a poor wheat harvest. Not only are yields way down they are now struggling with marketing their wheat… Read more
A Wheat Grower Talks About Marketing The Crop In A Brave New World
With Wheat harvest approaching, the Aussie Dollar plunging and world financial markets in meltdown, I was wondering how growers were coping with the marketing of their crops. So I called… Read more
Farmers Give Away Control of Export Wheat Marketer AWB
It’s happened and I still can’t quiet believe it. Australian wheat growers have democratically voted away control of the billion dollar export wheat marketer AWB. . At a meeting of… Read more
Mum & Dad Farmers will decide who Contols AWB
AWB is fudging the figures claiming that the vote to do away with AWB dual class shareholding is on a knifes edge. With 15,809 votes submitted from a possible 55,000…. Read more
AWB Shambolic Vote May Result in Legal Challenge
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In an extraordinary move AWB directors today extended the time AWB A class shareholders… Read more
