Wouldn't you know, it's weather-related. Heartland Coop CEO and good Big Show Buddy Tom Hauschel says high winds cost them about 30 days where they couldn't re-build, but despite that they did manage to get 16 new bins built and expect to have another 16 done by the time winter roles around, and you have to hear how much he estimates yields were off in their footprint. PLUS Keaston Handeland from Partners in Production Agriculture recaps the first few weeks of trading of the new Pork Carcass Futures contract AND Al Kluis' expert market analysis.

As Allison and our friends at Iowa Select Farms and the Deb and Jeff Hansen foundation have had to make a few modifications due to COVID-19 but the good news is they are still planning to give away the usual 4,000 pork loins. PLUS Al Kluis' expert market analysis AND the Three Big Things You Need to Know.

Starts with evaluating options, so DeKalb/Asgrow agronomist Jim McDermott and Bayer's Megan McQuoid join Bob and Andy to prevent a couple of new ones for you. PLUS Jamey Kohake's expert market analysis AND the Three Big Things You Need to Know.

167 of them so far, thanks to a new program being administered by good Big Show Buddy Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig, who joins The Big Show to help further explain the complicated fuel supply chain and how the COVID-19 shutdowns have hurt local gas stations and therefor access to renewable fuels. PLUS Jamey Kohake's expert market analysis as we lose some value in the marketplace AND The Steffes Group's Tim Meyer offers his weekly land and equipment values update.

From our friends at Practical Farmers of Iowa, which Seth Watkins and Megan Filbert say is like a Tinder for cattle producers and row crop producers to find each other in order to work together in improving Iowa's water quality along with the bottom line. PLUS a couple key marks were achieved in the soybean market AND the Three Big Things You Need to Know.

Amazing, isn't it? NCGA First Vice President and Iowa producer Chris Edgington provides details on the latest efforts to develop more demand for corn products as we continue to produce more products and it's incredible to hear about the wide range of products now made from this precious renewable resource. PLUS Paul Mussman's expert market analysis AND the Three Big Things You Need to Know.

To more of a zone-oriented approach, and you have to hear why from Pioneer Agronomist Jonathan Rotz. PLUS Jamey Kohake's expert market analysis as the bean market touched $12 today AND the Three Big Things You Need to Know.

It does look like there may be more travel this week than originally predicted, but Poet's Vice President for Corporate Affairs Doug Berven says they still have a ways to go in order to get to pre-Covid and more importantly, pre-SRE demand destruction levels. PLUS Tim Meyer from The Steffes Group offers his weekly land and equipment values update AND Jamey Kohake's expert market analysis.

The newly insulated Big Show Garage, Bob points out, as now he needs to put in some shelves to hold the wood out of the sawmill so Skip and Scott with Titan Tire drop by to help him out with supplies from Fleet Farm and lunch provided by Fareway. PLUS Al Kluis' essential market analysis after $1.50 plus a bushel increase over the past 14 days AND the Three Big Things You Need to Know.

We talk with author Darcy Maulsby about her book Iowa Agriculture: A History of Farming, Family and Food. Brian Hoops is our expert market analyst today with soybeans rebounding from being down overnight. We are also talking today about the National Association of Farm Broadcasting's virtual annual meeting!