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President Trump Speaks: Farm Bill & Cannabis Impact
The cannabis landscape in the United States has been shifting for decades, but rarely does one moment capture the weight of that progress as powerfully as a recent Truth Social post from President Trump. In that message, President Trump publicly referenced the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp-derived CBD, the endocannabinoid system, and the benefits of cannabis—topics that were once confined to activist circles but are now part of mainstream political discourse.
For advocates who have spent years dismantling stigma, educating the public, and pushing for reform, this statement from President Trump was more than a casual comment. It was recognition at the highest level of government—proof that cannabis has entered the national conversation.
From Stigma to Recognition
Decades of fear-driven campaigns framed cannabis as a threat rather than a therapeutic resource. Yet scientists presented research, patients shared their stories, and organizers persisted. That journey culminated in something once unthinkable: President Trump using his official Truth Social account to speak openly about cannabis, CBD, and the body's endocannabinoid system.
The 2018 Farm Bill and Economic Impact
This landmark legislation legalized hemp cultivation nationwide, defined hemp as cannabis with less than 0.3% THC, and removed it from the Controlled Substances Act. By highlighting this, President Trump underscored the bill's economic and cultural importance. Farmers, entrepreneurs, and researchers now have legal pathways to engage with hemp and CBD, fueling an industry worth billions.
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