Animal Institute
April 23-25, 2023
Kansas City, MO
Applications closed.
AFA Animal Institute
Learn in the heart of the animal health industry
Kansas City is called America's Animal Health Corridor for a reason. Visit with leaders finding new solutions in pharmaceuticals, feed manufacturing, livestock handling, pet care and more.
On-site visits
See first-hand what a career in the animal industry could look like for you
Talk it out
Discuss burning topics, innovations and challenges happening in the animal sector
Explore careers
Learn about career paths and opportunities in animal health
Animal Institute
Experience Info
April 23-25
Marriott Kansas City Airport
775 Brasilia Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64153
All meals, program materials and rooms are paid for by AFA's partners. You are responsible for covering any incidental and parking charges added to your room.
Apr 23
Apr 24
Apr 25
3:00 p.m.
Mix and Mingle Registration
4:00 p.m.
Welcome and Orientation
5:00 p.m.
Kickoff Speaker: State of the Animal Industry
5:45 p.m.
State of the Animal Industry: Executive Panel Discussion
6:45 p.m.
Tour Preparation and Reflection
7:00 p.m.
Industry and Delegate Networking
7:30 p.m.
Dinner with Industry Guests and Kansas City AFA Alumni
8:30 p.m.
Student Networking
8:30 p.m.
Alumni Social
student
I was able to spend three days networking with professionals and other students and learning so much more about the agriculture industry. Every opportunity with AFA helps me so much to prepare for the future and continue to grow.”
Lydia Rockers
Oklahoma State University