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Welcome to the Agricultural Relations Council
"Fostering Professional Development for Agriculture Public Relations Professionals"
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Through the Harvesting Knowledge series, ARC aims to share with members new ideas, offer problem-solving discussions, and be a conduit for collaboration among members
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2025 ARC Annual Meeting

June 24-25 | Kansas City, MO

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Brian Kohlmann, director of AI and emerging technology at Bader Rutter, leads innovation at the intersection of AI, martech, and digital transformation. With 25+ years in digital strategy, communications, and sales, he specializes in integrating AI-driven and martech-driven solutions that drive growth across agriculture, animal health, manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. A certified expert in generative AI, account-based experience, and prompt engineering, Brian makes AI approachable and actionable. His leadership is driven by curiosity and pragmatism, helping teams leverage technology for real business impact while uncovering new opportunities for value creation.

A Little About Us
The Agricultural Relations Council is the only association dedicated to serving the unique needs of public relations professionals working in agriculture, food, fiber and other related industries. ARC is a conduit for problem-solving, idea-sharing and collaboration among members, who share a passion for excellence in public relations.

Annual Meeting

Join us June 24-25 in Kansas City, Missouri for our annual meeting.

Webinar Series

Through the Harvesting Knowledge series, ARC aims to share with members new ideas, offer problem-solving discussions, and be a conduit for collaboration among members, who share a passion for excellence in public relations.




Golden ARC Awards

The Golden ARC Awards Program began in 1990 and came to be recognized as the most esteemed award in the agricultural public relations industry.

Member Spotlights

“Being a part of the Ag Relations Council has benefitted my personal and professional growth so much. I love the group's focus on agricultural public relations professionals.”
Sally Behringer
Mustang Red communications
“The intimate nature of the group makes it easy to get to know other members and offers a perfect venue for sharing experiences and learning from one another."
Stephanie Moore
g & S Business solutions
“ARC activities and its members provides a true community of shared experience that is very relevant to my work today and in the future. I think ag PR professionals, their employers, and their stakeholders will see great value in ARC membership. ”
Steve Mercer
U.S. Wheat Associates
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