From 2008

Scroll down to read media releases from BFA in 2008.

• Organic industry shows mixed reactions in economic downtime 17-12-08
   
• Organic chickens ‘eat and live’ better than the average consumer this Christmas 08-12-08
   
• Choose organic produce that is in season this season! 05-12-08
   
• Organic food helps feeds Africa this Christmas 04-12-08                                                       
   
• Organic consumers active in monitoring industry 03-12-08
   
• Organic farms fend for themselves - project findings discussed at the BFA organic roadshows Armidale 28th & Coffs Harbour 29th November
   
• Dr. Maarten Stapper shares soil secrets at the BFA organic roadshows Armidale 28th & Coffs Harbour 29th November
   
• Chemical free children crop up best - hear from Sue Dengate (Food Intolerance Network) speaks at Organic Roadshows Armidale 28th & Coffs Harbour 29th November
   
• Organic ignites in Coffs Harbour - BFA organic roaddshow arrives Saturday 29th November
   
• Organic ignites in Armidale - BFA organic roadshow arrives Friday 28th November
   
• Marine life the latest fan of organic farming 15-10-08
   
• Peasant's Feast recognised as Sydney's only 100% Australian Certified Organic restaurant for the fifth year running 03-10-08
   
• Ask not what your food can do for you, but what your food can do for your footprint 25-09-08
   
• Environmentally friendly farmers at a loss in no-agriculture emissions trading 18-09-08
   
• Less inputs, more legumes in the far North - growers learn how at the BFA Cairns Organic Roadshow 12-9-08
   
• From carbon-neutral soup to dairy-free Caesar - organic food processors spoon up the awards in 2008 22-08-08
   
• New research ranks NSW most ‘organic’ state: Organic Roadshows explore the benefits and challenges in maintaining industry growth 18-8-08
   
• Organic arrives in WA international olive grove 31-7-08
   
• UK organic icon sparks Australian industry as market growth surges 31-7-08
   
• New research reveals over 80% growth in organic farm gate sales since 2004 despite widespread drought 22-7-08 
   
• Vigilance is required to ensure organic standards remain in industry’s hands, says BFA, 21-7-08
   
• Experience organic from ‘farm to fork’. The Australian Organic Roadshow arrives in Adelaide Hills on Friday 1st August (sent 16-7-08)
   
• Australia’s first no-oxygen mill unaired at Brisbane Organic Roadshow Friday 11th July, 4-07-08 
   
• Dr Maarten Stapper presents on GM; Friday 11th July 2008, Bardon, Brisbane, (sent 02-7-08)
   
• World's fastest growing food and beverage category arrives fresh in Brisbane - Brisbane organic roadshow Friday 11th July 2008
   
• Organic systems provide fertile ground for environmental food-lovers 23-6-08
   
• BFA sets new standard for nanotechnology control in organic sector 30-05-2008
   
• Organic food: you've bitten into a world of biodiversity. You're eating better eco-systems 22-05-08
   
• Carbon farming: organic farmers store more and cost less 01-05-08
   
• Certified organic leads the way in consumer quest for 'natural' beauty 30-04-08 
   
• From little things big things grow - Children drive organic sector growth 8-4-08
   
• Organic farmers have internal carbon advantage 17-03-08
   
• Ethical claims must meet standards, says BFA 13-03-08 
   
• Experience organic from ‘farm to fork’ - Australian Organic Roadshow Melbourne 12-3-08
   
• Weigh up the evidence - organic food will give you less 03-03-08
   
• Faster flood relief for organic systems 19-02-08 
   
• Crops and children suffer most from pesticide combinations 07-02-08 
   
• Australian organic exports to climb on the back of cloned meat 23-01-08
   
• Organic has environmentally-friendly packaging in the (ideas) bag 16-01-08