Bob and Andy are joined at the Iowa State Fair Special Edition by some FFA Students throughout the program today and at the start of hour two by State Fair Marketing Director Mindy Williamson; then later we are joined by Drew Mogler from the Iowa Pork Producers with the Pork Tent at the Fair. Also today’s we hear from our NAFB intern Lydia Johnson speaking with some of the exhibitors. Our coverage all fair long is brought to you by the Iowa Farm Bureau! Brian Waddingham from the Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers tells us about the steps farmers should take as they look to rebuild from damage after Monday’s derecho event and the ways that the Coalition can help. Brian Hoops takes on the task of analyzing the marketplace today being affected by the derecho, a dry extended forecast, and a bearish WASDE report.

Bob is joined at the Special Edition Fair by ISF CEO Gary Slater, and Iowa FFA Northwest Vice President Hailey Williams. Our NAFB intern Lydia Johnson catches up with some FFA students as well at the Special Edition Fair: Tate Boyson showing hogs this weekend, and Connor Pickhinke participating in the Titan Tire Tractor Restoration Photo Contest! Our sponsor all month long at the Special Edition Fair is the Iowa Farm Bureau! Joining us today from IA Farm Bureau is Sandy Ehrig with important information about their upcoming virtual seminars and the Renew Rural Iowa Award. Al Kluis analyzes today’s commodity market activity with double-digit gains today in both corn and soybeans behind what he believes will be another couple of dry weeks across the corn belt. Don Van Houling from Van Wall Group gives us an on the state of the corn crop after taking a lot of damage from the derecho and what it will take to harvest what ever can be salvaged.

The first Clean Water Wednesday remote broadcast is taking place at Mark Schleisman's farm near Lake City, Iowa sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association. Guests from the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance, Iowa Soybean Association, and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig are on-site for the broadcast focused on conservation methods used on the Schleisman farm. Analyst Don Rose also calls in to discuss market conditions after Monday's derecho storm.

We are kicking off the Clean Water Iowa Starts Here campaign with Aaron Putze from the Iowa Soybean Association and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig in Lake City, Iowa. Don Roose is our expert market analyst today as soybeans move up 6-plus cents after the releasing of this month's WASDE report numbers.

Bob and Andy address damage from the severe weather that moved through the state on Monday, the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers explains services available to farmers as well as their photo contest, Agronomist Megan Anderson assesses "devastating" current crop conditions, Analyst Paul Mussman reports on steady corn and soybean markets as we wait for the USDA's report tomorrow, North Polk FFA joins us to discuss storm damage and student experiences, and Golden Harvest Agronomist Ron Beyer explains the company's upcoming virtual field days.

Iowa Soybean Association CEO Kirk Leeds tells us about the recent project that the ISA has been involved with in dredging the lower Mississippi River to help the shipping of soybeans and corn. Doug Pooch from Wyffels joins us to talk about some of the damage he has seen today from Monday’s derecho as well as some of what he has seen from traps for corn root worms. Jamey Kohake wraps up the show talking about how today’s heavy winds and rain may affect the markets in the coming days.

Julie Kinney is with us to talk about the Clean Water in Iowa Starts Here campaign to raise awareness for clean water across the state for people within and outside of agriculture. Jamey Kohake says that dryness in Iowa and sales to China have helped boost soybean prices today; and gives us a preview of the yield numbers he expects from Wednesday’s WASDE report. Tim Meyer from the Steffes Group gives us our weekly update on equipment auctions with their more-than 84,000 online bidders. We also keep an eye on the weather as heavy rain and wind pummel the state of Iowa throughout today's Big Show.

The 'Special Edition' of the Iowa State Fair continues on this Saturday afternoon broadcast live from the Iowa State Fairgrounds! We speak with youth exhibitors, Iowa FFA State Officers, Iowa 4-H Livestock Interns, and Iowa State Fair Staff.

LIVE coverage from the 'Special Edition' Iowa State Fair with interviews from exhibitors, State FFA Officers, and volunteers, along with a look at the struggling soybean market from Don Rose.

In order to provide important, exclusive coverage of the Special Edition Iowa State Fair 4-H and FFA livestock shows and support these unique, limited and very important experiences for our youth. It's all made possible by our friends at Iowa Farm Bureau and Evelyn George joins Bob and Andy to explain why this is so important and necessary AND since we all can't gather in Farm Bureau Park at the Fairgrounds this year you have to hear how you can have the same exciting experience celebrating agriculture in the comfort of your own home by participating in the Ag-Mazing Challenge!