Brian leads global farming and production for Ecofibre Kentucky, a vertically integrated hemp company. He is an eighth-generation farmer in the cattle, tobacco and hemp industries. Brian has been instrumental in changing legislation for the hemp industry, including his work with U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell to pass the 2014 Farm Bill and current work with U.S. Rep. James Comer to remove hemp from the DEA’s controlled-substances list.