2026 Kansas Livestock Association Convention & Expo
The annual convention of the Kansas Livestock Association for ranchers, cattle feeders, dairy farmers and others in the livestock industry. It combines education sessions, member meetings and a banquet.
This edition has ended. The details below are kept for reference. Check the organizer's site for the next edition.
November 18 to 20, 2026, Hilton Garden Inn and Convention Center, Manhattan, KS. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-07. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.
Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.
What to see
- A Beef Industry University session on Thursday morning focuses on data center development and what it means for rural communities and livestock producers. Source
- The Kansas Beef Council's Consumer Trends Forum looks at how social media, health professionals and educators shape views of beef. Source
- The convention closes Friday with a membership breakfast that includes a cattle market outlook. Source
What to plan
- The organizer has not published these pages yet. Check its site closer to the date.
- Official site
Parking and the venue
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From the airport
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Questions worth asking there
A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.
- Which market outlook figures are forecasts, and what data and time period are they based on?
- What evidence supports claims about the local effects of a proposed data center on water, power or land use?
- How were consumer perception findings gathered, and how large was the sample?
- Which policy positions are adopted by members and which are speaker views?
Common questions
When is 2026 Kansas Livestock Association Convention & Expo?
November 18 to 20, 2026.
Where is 2026 Kansas Livestock Association Convention & Expo held?
Hilton Garden Inn and Convention Center, Manhattan, KS.
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Guides for any show
First time at a major show
A show floor rewards a plan. Decide what you need to learn before you see the program, then let the program fill the plan.
Show planning checklist
The same checklist works for a payments summit, a marketing conference and a machine tool show.
Parking and getting there
Parking and transit change by event and by day. The venue and the transit agency are the sources to trust, close to the date.
Hotels and travel
Use the organizer's official housing page as your starting point. Third-party offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
During the show
A claim on a show floor sounds as firm as a published figure. It usually is not. Keep the same few questions in your pocket, and class what you hear.
Meeting planner
A meeting earns its time when both sides know the question before they sit down.
After the show
The value of a show is decided in the two weeks afterward, when notes turn into decisions or get lost.
How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “2026 Kansas Livestock Association Convention & Expo planning reference.” DA-EV-kla-convention-expo-2026, version 1, as of 2026-11-07. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/kla-convention-expo-2026/