| TIME | DESCRIPTION | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2023 | ||
| 08:00 – 17:00 | Exhibition build-up | Superbowl |
| 14:00 | Delegates check in at leisure | Various hotels |
| 16:00 – 18:00 | AFMA Board of Directors’ Meeting | |
| TUESDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2023 | ||
| 09:00 – 17:00 | Registration open | King’s Ballroom Foyer |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | AFMA Annual General Meeting (all AFMA members) | Seers Court |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch for AGM attendees & welcome refreshments for Forum delegates | King’s Ballroom Foyer |
| 14:00 – 16:35 | Opening of the Forum Plenary 1 – Agriculture 4.0: Revolutionising the animal feed industry | King’s Ballroom |
| 18:00 – 22:00 | Welcome function & exhibition opens | Superbowl |
| WEDNESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2023 | ||
| 07:30 – 17:00 | Registration & exhibition open | Foyer & Superbowl |
| 08:30 – 10:05 | Plenary 2 – Agriculture 4.0: Unveiling emerging trends | King’s Ballroom |
| 10:05 – 10:50 | Tea / coffee break | Superbowl |
| 10:50 – 12:35 | Session 1: Sustainable production & health (monogastric) Session 2: Sustainable production (ruminants) | King’s Ballroom 1 & 2 |
| 12:35 – 14:00 | Lunch | Superbowl |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Session 3: New developments in gut health & immunity Session 4: Precision nutrition & health (ruminants) | King’s Ballroom 1 & 2 |
| 15:00 – 15:45 | Tea / coffee break & AFMA Awards announcement | Superbowl |
| 15:45 – 17:00 | Session 3: New developments in gut health & immunity (cont.) Session 4: Precision nutrition & health (ruminants) (cont.) | King’s Ballroom 1 & 2 |
| 18:30 – 22:00 | Speakers & Sponsor Bush Braai (by invitation only) | Letsatsing Boma |
| THURSDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2023 | ||
| 07:30 – 14:00 | Registration & exhibition open | Foyer & Superbowl |
| 08:30 – 10:05 | Plenary 3 – Agriculture 4.0: Science and policy for AMR combat | King’s Ballroom |
| 10:05 – 10:50 | Tea / coffee break | Superbowl |
| 10:50 – 12:35 | Session 5: Precision nutrition & health (monogastric) Session 6: Precision nutrition & health (ruminants) | King’s Ballroom 1 & 2 |
| 12:35 – 14:00 | Lunch | Superbowl |
| 14:00 | Exhibition breakdown | Superbowl |
| 14:00 – 16:05 | Plenary 4 – Agriculture 4.0: Feed safety and milling technology advancements Closing of the Forum | King’s Ballroom |
| 18:00 – 22:00 | Closing function (Beach Party) | Valley of Waves |
*Additional activities such as Breakfast and/or Student Sessions can be booked during available time slots between 06:00 and 08:00 AM. They must be pre-approved by the Organising Committee to ensure that side events do not conflict or overlap with the Conference.