Insights

Extraction expertise, straight from the source

Articles by Dustin Mahon on cannabis and hemp extraction, drawn from years of hands-on facility work and originally published in leading industry titles.

Compliance

Compliance in a Cannabis Extraction Facility

Working with regulators, staying ahead of changing rules, and why building compliant from day one protects your license.

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Extraction Technique

Hydrocarbon Extraction: Look Past the Open Blast

Open blasting versus closed-loop systems, C1D1 room engineering, and why blending butane and propane wins on flavor, color, and yield.

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Industry & Education

The Future of Cannabis Is Here

The industry's experience gap and the first accredited cannabis degree, built with a real university extraction lab.

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Extraction Methods

Making Medicine from Cannabis

Polar versus non-polar solvents, hydrocarbons, CO2, and solventless methods like bubble hash, dry sift, and rosin, explained.

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Dustin's expertise has been featured in

NFPA Journal The Denver Post Colorado Politics Extraction Magazine Terpenes & Testing Sensi Magazine MJH Life Sciences