Andrew Kavasilas
Founder and Technical Director, Medical Cannabis Limited
About this speaker
Andrew Kavasilas is the President of the Northern River Hemp Association and has been actively involved in NSW hemp farming since 1999. From pioneering hemp trials on the Liverpool Plains to acclimation and multiplication crops on macadamia orchards in the coastal regions of far north NSW.
He is the founder of Vitahemp Australia and has spent years identifying and breeding Low THC hemp cultivars to suit our subtropical region. Vitahemp can supply licensed hemp growers with certified Low THC varieties, including proven varieties with no detectable trace of THC Delta 9.
Andrew’s primary interest is in the production of high-quality hemp seed for human consumption. His work extends to the integration of hemp cultivars suited to the agricultural infrastructure used locally.
