IAS News & Press

FY2025 Annual Report Highlights a Year of Strength, Stewardship, and Strategic Growth

FY2025 Annual Report Highlights a Year of Strength, Stewardship, and Strategic Growth

Oct 29, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Innovative Ag Services (IAS) closed fiscal year 2025 with strong financial results, new investments in efficiency, and continued commitment to member value. Despite headwinds from lower grain prices, high input costs, and volatile markets, IAS delivered $24.3 million in pre-tax i...

Investing in the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders—2026 Scholarship Application Now Open

Oct 20, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Innovative Ag Services (IAS) is now accepting applications for its 2026 academic year scholarships, designed to support students pursuing careers in agriculture. These include the IAS Scholarships for member families, the IAS Dependent Scholarship for children of employees, and t...

Fertility Considerations for the 2026 Crop and Beyond

Oct 20, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
As fertilizer prices fluctuate, it’s tempting to reduce application rates — but doing so could cost you in yield and long-term soil health. IAS Agronomy Advisors Skott Gent and Dalton Roling explain why proactive soil sampling, accurate yield goals, and strategic fert...
Fall Conservation Tips to Protect Your Soil, Water, and Yields

Fall Conservation Tips to Protect Your Soil, Water, and Yields

Oct 15, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
As harvest wraps up, it's the perfect time to plan ahead for soil and water health. IAS Sustainability Lead Kayla Bergman joined AM 1040 The Big Show for Clean Water Wednesday to share practical fall conservation tips— from reducing tillage and seeding cover crops ...

Beringer-Crock Honored with Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award

Oct 08, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Innovative Ag Services proudly nominated Lillie Beringer-Crock of Cascade, Iowa, for the Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award, presented at the Iowa State Fair. Lillie's leadership in no-till practices, cover crops, and soil health exemplifies what it means to be Rooted in Pr...
The Importance of Collecting Yield Data: A Cornerstone of Precision Agriculture

The Importance of Collecting Yield Data: A Cornerstone of Precision Agriculture

Sep 22, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Precision Ag Manager Sam Farrington outlines why yield data is the cornerstone of precision ag—revealing the “why” behind field performance and turning harvest maps into smarter, more profitable decisions. IAS processes data from AgLeader, John Deere, CaseIH, Ki...
Steaks & Strategies Event - Featured Speaker Dr. Cosby

Steaks & Strategies: An Evening for Beef Producers

Sep 04, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Join us for an evening packed with great food, expert insight, and practical takeaways you can put to work on your operation. Enjoy a hearty meal with fellow cattle producers, then settle in for presentations from some of the best minds in the beef industry.
Custom Seed Solutions — Choosing the Right Seed

Custom Seed Solutions — Choosing the Right Seed

Aug 18, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Choosing the right seed is one of the most critical decisions for any grower—and it’s not always easy. With countless hybrids, maturities, and trait packages on the market, the options can feel overwhelming. That’s where IAS Custom Seed Solutions make a differen...
FY26 IAS Board of Directors Election: Call for Candidates

FY26 IAS Board of Directors Election: Call for Candidates

Jul 31, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
The FY26 Innovative Ag Services Board of Directors election process is underway, with three seats up for election this fall.
Robotic System Transforms Kregel Dairy Farm

Robotic System Transforms Dairy Farm

Jul 30, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
IAS Member Darlene Kregel shares how robotic milking and automated calf feeders have improved herd health, boosted productivity, and allowed more family time. Powered by IAS Calf Starter, the system delivers data-driven care and greater efficiency on the farm.
FAS: A Simpler Way to Manage  Feed and Livestock Data

FAS: A Simpler Way to Manage Feed and Livestock Data

Jul 29, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Innovative Ag Services is introducing a new tool to help simplify day-to-day livestock management: the Feed Allocation System (FAS) from Prairie Systems.
Burn Down Days: Feed Value Starts at the Field

Burn Down Days: Feed Value Starts at the Field

Jul 22, 2025 | Innovative Ag Services
Join us for Burn Down Days and learn how silage timing affects your bottom line.


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