Cultivating Leaders: All about Purdue's AFA Experiences and Opportunities (PAEP 89)

In this episode, Dr. Valerie Kilders and Shelby Whitaker sit down with AFA Ambassador, Eion Stephens, and Campus Liaison, Elizabeth Byers, to discuss their involvement with the Agriculture Future of America (AFA) organization. They discuss Purdue's attendance at the recent Leaders Conference, involvements in agriculture institutes, and opportunities the organization provides for students.

Eion Stephens is a Senior at Purdue University majoring in Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Systems Management (ASM). He is involved in Agribusiness club, Collegiate Farm Bureau Club and currently serves as the Purdue University campus ambassador for AFA (Ag Future of America)

Elizabeth Byers is the Assistant Director of Academic Excellence and Transformational Education where she strives to help all undergraduate students in the College of Agriculture achieve one learning experience outside of the classroom through study abroad, undergraduate research, club leadership and more. She advises Purdue Agricultural Council on campus and is a campus liason for Purdue at AFA Leaders Conference.