Hard-hit Kaikoura dairy farmers dumping milk after earthquakeLAWRENCE SMITH/Stuff.co.nz Since Monday's 7.8 earthquake, Graham Collins and other farmers near Kaikoura have been forced to dump all their fresh milk. Kaikoura dairy farmer Graham Collins is a hardy bloke. LAWRENCE SMITH/FAIRFAX NZ "We're all a bit shocked (but) you just gotta get on with it," says Graham Collins. LAWRENCE SMITH/FAIRFAX NZ Effluent and milk being dumped through irrigators on Collins' Kaikoura farm. Ross Giblin MONIQUE FORD/FAIRFAX NZ ROSS GIBLIN/FAIRFAX NZ IAIN McGREGOR/FAIRFAX NZ ENVIRONMENT CANTERBURY EMMA DANGERFIELD/FAIRFAX NZ EMMA DANGERFIELD/FAIRFAX NZ EMMA DANGERIELD/FAIRFAX NZ EMMA DANGERFIELD/FAIRFAX NZ EMMA DANGERFIELD/FAIRFAX NZ EMMA DANGERFIELD/FAIRFAX NZ EMMA DANGERFIELD/FAIRFAX NZ LAWRENCE SMITH/FAIRFAX NZ LAWRENCE SMITH/FAIRFAX NZ SAM SHERWOOD/FAIRFAX NZ In the Hurunui district, damaged bridges have meant some farms are cut off from milk tankers.

Source: Stuff November 16, 2016 23:28 UTC