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		<title>2.21.12 &#8211; Farm Activities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[   Great weather has continued to be a theme, and we have taken advantage with outdoor activities.  Our little red grain truck has been transformed into the starter fertilizer nurse truck for spring, which involves inserting a 1,600 gallon tank, pump and hose system into the back of the truck.  We store the nurse system on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2.4.12 &#8211; Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  The last two weeks have provided great weather for delivering corn.  We anticipate finishing up this round of corn hauling next week, then hope to haul some rock to driveways and bin sites.  Heavy equipment and the seasons have ground down some of the rock, and hauling in new has become an annual event.  Some of the spring equipment has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2012/02/2-4-12-update/</link>
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		<title>1.18.12 &#8211; Back in Action!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Farm activity is back in full swing!  The Noland family rang in 2012 by celebrating Blake and Kristin&#8217;s marriage in Pasadena, CA.  Leaving 75 degree and sunny weather for hauling corn in central Illinois&#8217; frigid icebox was a little difficult, but the truck lines remain short at ADM&#8217;s corn processing plant.  I spent Jan 7-14th in Austin, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2012/01/1-18-12-back-in-action/</link>
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		<title>12.21.11 &#8211;  Corn and 28% hauling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[   Since my update earlier this month, we have continued hauling corn to ADM&#8217;s processing plant in Decatur.  The lack of truck traffic has allowed us to move corn at a &#8220;record pace,&#8221; and we are entering 2012 well ahead of schedule.  Last year, we experienced 3 hour waiting periods to unload a truck, and currently [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2011/12/12-21-11-corn-and-28-hauling/</link>
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		<title>12.10.11- Tile Projects</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve included a few pictures from our Christian County tile project&#8230; a joint project completed on a landlord and one of our farms.  Tile is a great investment, and we are excited that Ruot Contracting was able to finish the project before the weather turned less favorable.  We have hauled a portion of our Asgrow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11.4.11- Tanks and tile holes!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  The weather over the past week provided an excellent opportunity to work on land improvement projects.  We have been  rebuilding a waterway on the Mitchell farm outside Lovington and repairing tile holes from the large volumes of spring rain.  The tile project on the Allen farm near Farmersville has been completed, and we are still &#8220;a few [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2011/11/11-4-11-tanks-and-tile-holes/</link>
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		<title>10.21.11- Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  In reviewing photos for our upcoming newsletter, I looked back at those taken in May and June.  Although I have mentioned that theweather change (wet to dry) was substantial, the photos truly capture the contrast.]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2011/10/10-21-11-update/</link>
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		<title>10.13.11- Harvest Complete!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Corn harvest for Noland Farms concluded yesterday, October 12th!  Although we still have 5 acres of replant soybeans yet to cut, I&#8217;m proclaiming that we are done!  Current activities&#8230; working ground that will be planted back into corn, ordering fitting and valves to &#8220;plumb&#8221; the liquid fertilizer containment and hauling lime.  We will begin repairing tile holes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2011/10/10-13-11-harvest-complete/</link>
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		<title>10.4.11- Herald and Review newspaper article</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The link below will display a recent article on Noland Farms in the Herald and Review newspaper&#8230; http://www.herald-review.com/lifestyles/family/article_f113bf64-ee06-11e0-8d25-001cc4c002e0.html?mode=story]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2011/10/10-4-11-hearld-and-review-newspaper-article/</link>
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		<title>New Harvest Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are currently 85% done harvesting corn &#38; switched to soybeans on October 1st.  Almost all the nongmo soybeans have been harvested, and we anticipate starting on the Asgrow seed beans directly afterwards.    The tanks for the liquid fertilizer storage should arrive the first week of October.  The crane is schedule to set the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nolandfarms.com/2011/10/new-harvest-photos/</link>
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