Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura, who supported cannabis legalization when he served from 1999-2003, is launching his own edibles brand on 4/20, fulfilling what he calls a "lifelong dream."
"Thanks to a diverse group of creative and dynamic individuals who have been working diligently over the last few years, I can finally announce that today, Gov. Jesse ‘The Body' Ventura, is in the cannabis game," Ventura wrote on his blog.
Partnering with Retro Bakery, a Minnesota Black woman-owned business, the former governor is launching Jesse Ventura Farms, marking the first time an elected U.S. official has launched and is putting their name on a Cannabis brand.
"I can't tell you how truly amazing this feels. To finally be able to LEGALLY share with you, products from a plant that has had such an amazing impact on my life. Not to mention the historical significance of being the first U.S. ...