Austin Ebert, junior in biological systems engineering, attended the 2015 Ag Future of America conference from Nov. 5-8 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Jessica Robbins | The Collegian)

Sally Mayes, founder of Friends of Animals Kansas, sits in her living room with two of her dogs Sammy (on her lap) and Max on Nov. 30, 2015. (Evert Nelson | The Collegian)

Sally Mayes, founder of Friends of Animals Kansas, sits with one of her dogs, Sammy Monday November 30, 2015 at her home in Junction City. (Photo by Evert Nelson | The Collegian)