Midday Report for Monday 20 July 2015

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

12:26 PM.It's a waiting game for New Zealand's three cricketers caught up in the suspension of two Indian Premier League franchise owners. The Oceania Football Confederation have released their written reasons… Read more Audio

12:24 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Belinda Stanley at Craigs Investment Partners. Audio

12:20 PM.The retirement village operator Summerset says it's bought some land next to to the soon-to-be-completed Warkworth Village, in order to increase the number of retirement units by nearly 60%. Audio

12:19 PM.A2 Milk does not consider the offer from its largest shareholder; Australia's Freedom Foods and the American Deans Foods, is compelling enough. Audio

12:17 PM.Senior economist at BNZ Craig Ebert says the latest survey paints a picture of robust economic expansion. Audio

12:00 PM.Urgent talks on tackling illegal activities at Mt Eden prison and John Key appears to rule out stopping foreigners buying residential property. Audio