Midday Report for Friday 14 July 2017

12:34 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.Americas Cup winner and Olympic gold medal sailor Blair Tuke has confirmed he will take part in the Volvo Ocean Race this year. Audio

12:22 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Rupert Lister of Hobson Wealth Partners. Audio

12:19 PM.Non-standard accounting measures can help most people understand a company's financial performance, but others think they're just a way to cover up a poor result. Audio

12:17 PM.Activity in the manufacturing sector slowed in June -- easing back from the previous month's 16 month high. Audio

12:00 PM.Emergency supplies arrive to help trapped holiday makers. A village is evacuated due to a hazardous materials truck fire. Audio