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Soybean checkoff brings in new leaders, Walmart funds Precision Conservation Management, survey looks at farm stress, and LaSalle County hosts next nutrient field day.

Ron Kindred, of Atlanta, was named chairman of the Illinois Soybean Association this week, having spent two years serving as ISA vice chairman.

Trent Ford, Illinois state climatologist, noted the potential for rapid on-set drought conditions as a result of the past few weeks without precipitation and little-to-no rain in the 7-day forecast.