Andrew McIlwain

Green Camel Organic Productions

  • General Manager and Head Grower of Green Camel Organic Produce. Australia's largest organic fresh produce suppliers, operating 3 ha of protected cropping structures supplying into major retailers and Australian markets on the east coast.

  • Originally a conventional hydroponics grower at Sundrop Farms, he converted his skill set to growing organic produce in a soil-based system. Andrew has combined his growing capability with his organic experience using the Green Camel system to become one of the most experienced organic glasshouse growers in the world.

  • Awarded ‘Grower of the Year’, 2022 by Protected Cropping Australia for his efforts establishing three new organic produce lines.
    Awarded 'Young Organic Leader of the Year', 2022 by Australian Organic.

  • Deputy Chair & Board member for Protected Cropping Australia, joined 2023. 

  • Post-graduate studies at Western Sydney University specialising in Protected Cropping.