Crop Talk by IAS

Innovative Ag Services

Crop Talk by IAS What You Need to Know from People You Know. Step into the field with the agronomists who are walking it every day. Hosted by Nicholas Giesseman and Nick Thompson, Crop Walk by Innovative Ag Services (IAS) delivers timely, boots-on-the-ground insights from across our four service regions. Each week, our agronomy team shares what they’re seeing, hearing, and recommending right now—from crop conditions and pest pressure to nutrient management and weather impacts. Featuring IAS agronomists from across our territory, this weekly update brings local perspective, real-world experience, and practical recommendations you can use immediately. Because when it comes to your operation, the best insights come from people who know your ground—and know you. Do you have questions you would like to ask our hosts? Email them to CropTalk@InnovativeAg.com, and our team might address them on an upcoming podcast. To learn more about Innovative Ag Services and our agronomy services, visit InnovativeAg.com/Agronomy. Produced by IAS Communications in partnership with My Four Creative.

Episodes

  1. 6D AGO

    First Field Scouting Update of the Season

    The season is starting to shift—and so are the decisions that matter. In this first episode of Crop Talk by IAS, our agronomy team shares real-time updates from across the region as fields begin to warm up and early spring activity gets underway. From anhydrous safety reminders to soil conditions, fertilizer timing, and early weed pressure, this episode is all about helping you start the season strong. You’ll hear boots-on-the-ground insights from our agronomists across northwest, southwest, northeast, and eastern Iowa, including what they’re seeing in the field today—and what to watch in the days ahead. This week’s highlights: Early-season field conditions and soil temperature trends Why patience matters when it comes to spring application timing Anhydrous safety reminders as application begins Early signs of weed germination and what to plan for now Alfalfa checks and spring readiness considerations As always, these are practical, local insights you can use right away—because the best decisions start with what’s happening in your fields right now.    Listen Now: 👉 https://www.innovativeag.com/agronomy#crop-talk-podcast   Hosted by IAS agronomists Nicholas Giesseman and Nick Thompson, with updates from Owen Heetland, Melissa Schumann, and agronomists across the IAS service area.   Do you have questions you would like to ask our hosts? Email them to CropTalk@InnovativeAg.com, and our team might address them on an upcoming podcast. To learn more about Innovative Ag Services and our agronomy services, visit InnovativeAg.com/Agronomy.

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Crop Talk by IAS What You Need to Know from People You Know. Step into the field with the agronomists who are walking it every day. Hosted by Nicholas Giesseman and Nick Thompson, Crop Walk by Innovative Ag Services (IAS) delivers timely, boots-on-the-ground insights from across our four service regions. Each week, our agronomy team shares what they’re seeing, hearing, and recommending right now—from crop conditions and pest pressure to nutrient management and weather impacts. Featuring IAS agronomists from across our territory, this weekly update brings local perspective, real-world experience, and practical recommendations you can use immediately. Because when it comes to your operation, the best insights come from people who know your ground—and know you. Do you have questions you would like to ask our hosts? Email them to CropTalk@InnovativeAg.com, and our team might address them on an upcoming podcast. To learn more about Innovative Ag Services and our agronomy services, visit InnovativeAg.com/Agronomy. Produced by IAS Communications in partnership with My Four Creative.

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