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Gov. Walz tours Waconia hemp processing facility

Gov. Walz visits south metro hemp farm
Gov. Walz visits south metro hemp farm 00:19

WACONIA – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz toured Hemp Acres in Waconia Monday, which grows hemp and produces hemp products.

The company says it has expanded to meet the demand.

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Walz says there is an opportunity for the industry to expand in Minnesota.

A recent law legalizes edibles with hemp-derived THC, the substance that can make you high.

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