Federal legalization of hemp has been a long, hard road. Courtney N. Moran, LL.M. has worked on hemp legalization and education since the beginning of her career. Introduction and passing of the 2018 Farm Bill marked the completion of a very big goal for our founding principal. While many politicians and professionals worked hard on the 2018 Farm Bill, Courtney was truly instrumental in its passing. Many publications have credited her with the success of the bill in Washingto

The 45th President signed it into law the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 federal Farm Bill) marking the end of hemp prohibition! The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, passed the U.S. Senate on December 11 with a vote of 87-13 and the U.S. House of Representatives on December 12 with a vote of 369-47, and was signed into law on December 20, 2018. The new federal law took effect on January 1, 2019. Over the past two years, AGHS worked pro-bono on the Hemp Farming