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Biological farmers of Australia.
Organic Federation of Australia.

References used for this fact sheet

  • DPI & organics: information for consumers (2001) [online], Department of Primary Industries, State Government of Queensland, Australia. More information here.
  • What is 'organic'? (2001) [online], Department of Primary Industries, State Government of Queensland, Australia. More information here.
  • Tools & shortcuts: 5 minute CHOICE - Organic food (2000) [online], CHOICE Online, Australian Consumers' Association, Marrickville, NSW. More information here.
  • Food - pesticides and other chemicals (2001) [online], Better Health Channel, Department of Health, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
  • Organic produce research results (2004) [online], Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, Australia. More information here.
  • What is organic? [online], Biological Farmers of Australia. More information here.
  • Organic farming - an introduction [online], NSW Department of Primary Industries, Australia. More information here.

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