Legacy to Legal: Craft Culture, Infused Innovation & Industry Truths With Cannabee Extracts & Alien Tek

In this high-energy episode of MiCannaCast, hosts Cannadave and Groovee spark up an unfiltered conversation with Scotty from Cannabee Extracts and Steve from AlienTek—two heavy-hitters from Michigan’s craft cannabis scene.

🔥 What’s inside?
From moonrock canagars to legacy grow wisdom, this episode is loaded with flavor—literally and figuratively. Scotty shares the story behind his award-winning Crotch Rocket-infused pre-roll, which blends moon rocks, live resin, and premium flower into a smooth-smoking masterpiece. Meanwhile, Steve gives us the real scoop on what it takes to transition from the traditional market into a licensed operation, while keeping integrity front and center. 🎯 Topics include:

• How Canabee won Best in Grass and Seven Leaf Processor of the Year
• What’s wrong with fake terp sprays, "rosin" carts, and misleading labels
• Exclusive strain drops: Sneakerhead, Grandma’s Strawberry Candy, Rocket Fuel, and more
• Why Michigan’s cannabis culture is unmatched—and what’s threatening it
• How small teams and real passion still win in a flooded market
• Upcoming events: Boonie Bash, Big Fam, and new summer collabs

⏱️ Updated Chapter Breakdown (Estimated Timestamps)
00:00 – Intro & Guest Welcome
Meet Scotty (Canabee Extracts) and Steve (AlienTek)
03:30 – Scotty’s Awards & Legacy in Michigan
Seven Leaf wins, Best in Grass prep, and the value of peer recognition
07:45 – Steve’s Origin & AlienTek’s Philosophy
20+ years in legacy market, breeding, and bringing integrity to the legal space
13:10 – Real Talk: Market Crashes & Spray Terps
Declining prices, brands cutting corners, and shady infused flower practices
18:40 – Breaking Down the Crotch Rocket Moonrock Canagar
A handcrafted blend of live resin, flower, keef, and moonrock—entered in Best in Grass
25:00 – Ethics, Extraction, and Fake “Live Resin” Labels
What’s really in your vape cart? And why the loopholes hurt good operators
32:30 – Deep Dive on Strains & Terp Profiles
Sneakerhead, Grandma’s Strawberry Candy, Rocket Fuel, Chocolate Starfish, and more
41:00 – Passion vs. Profit: The Heart of the Craft
Small teams, high-effort grows, and why real brands don’t cut corners
48:15 – Upcoming Drops & Collaborations
Collabs with Frosted Farms, Lamb Chop, and exclusive AlienTek strains this summer
55:20 – Events: Best in Grass, Boonie Bash, Big Fam, & More
All the Michigan cannabis community events you won’t want to miss
1:00:00 – The Genie Question: Fixing the Industry
What would our guests change if they could wave a wand over cannabis?
1:07:40 – Closing Thoughts, Shoutouts & Smoke Sesh Wrap-Up

Final tokes, love for the community, and one last look at quality vs quantity