In this exciting episode of the James Loud Podcast, we welcome Dave from GasTown, based out of Vancouver, Canada. Join us as we explore the vibrant world of cannabis culture and genetics with one of its most passionate advocates. Dave shares his journey, from the bustling scenes of Spannabis in Barcelona to the serene landscapes of Amsterdam, detailing his experiences and insights into the cannabis industry. Dave’s stories highlight the essence of GasTown's mission and the innovative approaches they take in cannabis cultivation and breeding. He reflects on the importance of proper phenohunts, the unique qualities of different cannabis strains, and the evolving dynamics of the global cannabis market. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the meticulous processes behind creating some of the finest cannabis products and the dedication required to excel in this competitive field. Listeners will also enjoy anecdotes from Dave’s travels, his collaborations with industry giants, and his thoughts on the future of cannabis genetics. Whether you’re a seasoned cannabis enthusiast or new to the world of cannabis, this episode provides valuable insights and engaging stories from a true industry insider. Tune in to learn more about the passion and expertise that drive GasTown and get inspired by Dave’s commitment to quality and innovation in cannabis cultivation. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with the latest episodes of the James Loud Podcast, bringing you closer to the pioneers and trendsetters of the cannabis world. Follow James Loud: Instagram: https://instagram.com/JamesLoud Instagram: http://instagram.com/jamesloudpodcast/ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-loud Follow Dave: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gastownfire 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. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/5h6uNg7xfp