Midday Report for Friday 14 March 2014

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.The New Zealand golfer Danny Lee is continuing his good form on the US PGA tour. Lee, who finished second Puerto Rico last week, is currently tied for the lead at the latest tournament in Florida. Audio

12:17 PM.Manufacturing expanded in February for an 18th month. New Zealand companies fail Gen-Y and the sharemarket falls. Audio

12:00 PM.The edge of Cyclone Lusi is due to reach Northland this afternoon and a court is told Princess Diana leaked information to a tabloid newspaper. Audio