Getting Bigger Yields with Chris O’Ferrell | James Loud Podcast EP#88

Join us on the James Loud Podcast for a compelling episode with Chris O'Ferrell, author and seasoned cannabis cultivation expert, as he discusses his new book, "Over 100g/sqft: The New Cultivation Standard." With extensive experience across both medical and recreational markets in eight U.S. states, Chris has transitioned from a Marine Corps infantryman to a leading figure in the cannabis industry, contributing significantly to large-scale operations and setting new benchmarks in cultivation efficiency.

In this episode, Chris shares insights from his book co-authored with Luca Boldrini, which delves into advanced techniques for commercial cannabis cultivation aimed at helping growers achieve unprecedented yields. He discusses his role as Senior Director of Cultivation at Deep Roots Harvest in Mesquite, Nevada, where his strategies significantly increased production efficiency.

Listen as Chris discusses the detailed indoor cultivation processes, the latest technologies, and strategies for maintaining profitability covered in his book. The episode is enriched with Chris's personal stories from the field, practical tips for cultivators, and his vision for the future of cannabis cultivation.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of commercial cannabis cultivation from one of the industry's top experts. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with the James Loud Podcast for more educational and insightful discussions.

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About the James Loud Podcast:

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.

Every week, the podcast features a diverse array of guests from the cannabis industry and beyond, all united by their passion for the plant. The show focuses on expanding themes from James's book, "Cannabis Breeding: The Art and Science of Crafting Distinctive Cultivars," fostering a community rich in knowledge and appreciation for cannabis. Join us on this award-winning journey as we explore the latest in cannabis genetics, breeding techniques, and industry trends, cementing our place at the forefront of cannabis culture and conversation.