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Ag Media Summit 2026

Trade-orientedMid-sizeIn-personNational draw
📅 19 July 2026 – 21 July 📍 Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, St. Louis, US ↗ 🏢 Agriculture Communicators Network (ACN) 🔁 annual

The premier conference and trade show for agricultural communicators, providing education and networking for writers, editors, photographers, and publishers.

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Venue

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hotel venue · 7,711 m² · 33 halls

A downtown St. Louis hotel adjacent to Gateway Arch National Park, offering 910 guest rooms and over 83,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting and convention space, including large ballrooms and smaller breakout rooms.

📍 315 Chestnut St, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

Operated by Hyatt Hotels Corporation

7 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

American Agricultural Editors' Association (AAEA)

Nonprofit · St. Louis, United States · Founded 1921

A professional organization for editors and communicators in the agricultural industry.

Runs 2 events → Full portfolio ↗

Why people attend

Networking with ag journalists and showcasing communication tools to specialized industry professionals.

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Speakers

12 speakers at Ag Media Summit

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Jessica Best

VP of Data-Driven Marketing · Barkley

"Great Email Marketing in 2020 and Beyond"

Bio

Jessica Best is a self-admitted numbers nerd. She’s worked to lift ROI in customer- and data-driven marketing for a broad range of brands like Dairy Queen, Spirit Airlines, Winnebago, Planet Fitness, Beauty Brands, Hostess, Water.org, Farmland Foods, Hallmark Baby, At Home, Banfield Pet Hospitals, SelectQuote, and Boulevard Brewing Company, and more. Jessica also spreads the good word of great email marketing from the stage. She’s lead trainings and spoken in front of audiences from dozens to over 1200 from Las Vegas to Barcelona, and Vancouver to SXSW Interactive in Austin. She works at full-service agency, Barkley as VP of Data-Driven Marketing, implementing the best practices she preaches for Barkley clients.

email marketingcustomer relationshipsdata-driven marketing
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Chris Koch

Senior Architect · Hollis + Miller Architects

"Life Without Arms and Legs Doesn't Slow Motivational Speaker Chris Koch"

CTE pathwayscareer innovation centerstudent engagement

Also speaking at EDspaces

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Scott Whitman

co-owner · AgriLife Studios

"Improve Your Image(s) at AMS Visual Sessions"

livestock photographyaerial imagerycinematographic storytelling
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Vicki Krueger

marketing communications manager · The Poynter Institute

"Self-editing techniques and SEO/keywords management"

Bio

Vicki Krueger has worked with The Poynter Institute for more than 20 years in roles from editor to director of interactive learning and her current position as marketing communications manager. She is the author of Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More – a self-directed e-learning course that consistently is ranked as one of the most popular courses at Poynter News University. She’s also the author of Poynter’s Coffee Break Course, a regular feature at Poynter.org. Krueger writes articles, content marketing, email, social posts, blogs and more—rarely with an editor to review.

self-editingSEOkeywords
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Kenna Rathai

VP of Public Relations · broadhead

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Karen Ross

Secretary · California Department of Food and Agriculture

Bio

California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross has a unique lens as a 4-H kid on a farm in western Nebraska and former wine industry leader to now the twice-appointed CDFA secretary for one of the most diverse and extensive agriculture sectors in the nation.

agricultureenvironmental stewardshipclimate change adaptation

Also speaking at Unified Wine & Grape Symposium, National Association of Conservation Districts Annual Meeting, Organic Grower Summit 2026

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Christy Couch Lee

Owner · CeeLee Photography

"Keeping it Real: Getting Great Natural Portraits"

Bio

Christy is an award-winning photographer and owner of CeeLee Photography. She has been photographing families, seniors, children and weddings for several years.

portrait photographylightingagricultural photography
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"What’s in My Bag"

Bio

Takes us inside a video storyteller’s bag to get the right video, no matter what the assignment is and where it is.

video storytellingvideography
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Jennifer Carrico

Publisher · High Plains Publisher, Inc.

"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Livestock and Crop Photography"

Bio

Jennifer lives on her family’s cattle and crop farm in Iowa and has had a love for agriculture and photography for many years.

livestock photographycrop photographyagricultural journalism
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"Difficult On-Farm Photo Situations and How to Overcome Them"

agricultural photographyon-farm photography
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"Images @ Work in Social Media"

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Shares what types of images and graphics work across different platforms.

social media imagesgraphicscontent strategy
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"How Companies Can Inflation-Proof Their Marketing Budgets"

Bio

Shares real-life examples on how to analyze the impact media and marketing spend has and overcome pitfalls of Google analytics.

marketing budgetsinflationGoogle analytics

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Frequently asked questions

When is Ag Media Summit?+
Ag Media Summit takes place on 19 July 2026 to 21 July 2026.
Where is Ag Media Summit held?+
Ag Media Summit is held at Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, St. Louis, US.
Who organises Ag Media Summit?+
Ag Media Summit is organised by Agriculture Communicators Network (ACN).
How often is Ag Media Summit held?+
Ag Media Summit is held annual.

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