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Innovative Ag Services Press Release - Tuesday, May 25, 2021

May 25, 2021

Innovative Ag Services is pleased to announce the appointment of two internal candidates into the role(s) of Location Manager.  Matt Clarken, currently serving in an Operations/Service Support role at our Williams facility will be now managing our Alden, IA location and Mark Nehring, currently serving our customers in an Agronomist role at our Ellsworth facility will now be managing our Garden City location.  Further communication is being sent to customers with additional information on these two appointments.  IAS supports internal growth opportunities and are excited about having Matt and Mark take on these new roles.

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