Steward of Sour Diesel Dave Perkins with Budularo | James Loud Podcast EP#82

Join us on the James Loud Podcast for a captivating episode with Dave Perkins from Budularo. With over two decades of experience cultivating the legendary cultivar Sour Diesel, Dave brings a wealth of knowledge and history to the conversation. In this episode, Dave shares his journey as the steward of one of the most iconic strains known for its distinct, pungent aroma and potent effects.

Dave also delves into his role as an expert witness in cannabis trials, where he utilizes his extensive knowledge to help shape legal outcomes in the industry. His insights into the complexities of cannabis legislation and the challenges facing today’s cannabis market provide a rare look into the intersection of cannabis cultivation and legal advocacy.

Additionally, as a horticulture instructor at Oaksterdam University, Dave discusses his approach to education and his commitment to nurturing the next generation of cannabis cultivators. He offers practical advice for both novices and experienced growers, drawing from his long-standing experience to share cultivation secrets that have kept Sour Diesel at the top for years.

Tune in to hear Dave Perkins discuss the nuances of cannabis cultivation, legal challenges, and educational strategies that make him a respected figure in the cannabis community.

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The James Loud Podcast, hosted by James Loud, a renowned breeder, author, and advocate in the cannabis industry, dives deep into the intricate world of cannabis genetics and breeding with a distinctive culinary-inspired outlook. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, James leverages his vast experience from co-founding Loud Seeds and securing multiple international cannabis awards, bringing unparalleled insights to each episode. In 2024, the podcast was honored as the Winner of Podcast of the Year by the International Cannabis Awards, a testament to its commitment to education, advocacy, and innovation in the cannabis sphere.

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