Karsten Grabler from Cherhill, Alberta and Garret Rice from Carbon, Alberta have been named the 2025 recipients of the Seed Smart Scholarship, a prestigious award from the Alberta Seed Processors (ASP) recognizing academic excellence and leadership in agriculture.

Grabler, a student in the Animal Science Technology program majoring in Beef at Lakeland College in Vermilion, expressed his gratitude for the award. "I'm very fortunate and as well as glad to have won this," he said. "It will greatly benefit my further studies within this current program, as well as if I go on to further studies as well.