Smoother sailing hopes ahead for Wellard after stormy AGM

Andrew Marshall
Updated December 1 2016 - 12:57pm, first published November 30 2016 - 8:54am
Wellard says challenging trading conditions will be reflected in its current half-year results, but live cattle export prospects are improving.
Wellard says challenging trading conditions will be reflected in its current half-year results, but live cattle export prospects are improving.

A tense annual general meeting (AGM) in Perth has ended a year politely described by Wellard chairman, David Griffiths, as a “challenging start to listed life” for the troubled livestock exporter.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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