Booming demand for organic products, has the industry’s peak body putting its hand up to lead Australia’s economy through the coronavirus downturn.

The National Farmers Federation has spelled out how the agriculture sector can drive the economy through the crisis.

The industry is valued at $2.6 billion annually.

Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with Australian Organic Chief Executive Niki Ford:

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