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CABEF announces scholarship winners for 2023

June 1, 2023  By Fruit & Vegetable


The Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation (CABEF) has announced their six scholarship recipients for 2023. The $2,500 scholarships are awarded to students entering or currently pursuing an agricultural or agri-food related program at a Canadian college, university or technical institution.

This year’s recipients are:

  • Sarah MacDonald, Vanderhoof, B.C.;
  • Erin Hughes, Longview, Alta.;
  • Wyatt Pavloff, Perdue, Sask.;
  • Milan Lukes, Winnipeg, Man.;
  • Kyla Lewis, Dorchester, Ont.; and
  • Matthew Bishop, Round Hill, N.S.

Applicants were assessed on a combination of their leadership attributes and their written or video response to: “Choose one U.N. Sustainable Development goal and highlight three ways your future career in agriculture and food will contribute to it.”

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“We are proud to support the next generation of agri-food leaders with these scholarships,” says Becky Parker, CABEF board chair. “Each of the six recipients demonstrated impressive determination to support a sustainable future through their upcoming careers. We are confident that they will all make a positive impact on Canadian agriculture as they pursue their passions.”


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