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		<title><![CDATA[Visit Heritage Equipment Company at 17th Annual Gardener’s Day]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=31</link>
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The 17th annual Gardener&rsquo;s Day will be held March 17 at the Western Illinois University Union from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Heritage Equipment Company, Macomb&rsquo;s John Deere dealership, will be on hand with tools and information for gardeners ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Take advantage of post-harvest deals with Heritage Equipment Company]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Macomb, Ill. &ndash; Area farmers can save big by ordering parts and supplies  for next season through Heritage Equipment Company on East Jackson  Street in Macomb. &nbsp; New this year, Heritage is offering a post-season combine  and combine head pa ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sign-Up for Preseason Tractor Inspections Now  ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=23</link>
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Heritage Equipment Company has released pricing and details for its preseason tractor inspections.
&ldquo;Slow winter months are the perfect time to bring your tractors in for an inspection and repairs that will have them in top shape by the time sp ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Service at Heritage Equipment Company Takes On a New Face ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=21</link>
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The service department at Heritage Equipment Company recently welcomed Michael Goedeke into the role of service department manager. Goedeke, a graduate of the Spoon River College diesel tractor tech program, brings five years of experience to the He ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ready or not: Mowing season is here]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ It&rsquo;s time to be cautious about safety and maintenance
MACOMB, Ill. &ndash; It is not likely you give a lot of thought to gassing up your mower before you start cutting the grass. But this seemingly simple task can be dangerous if safety guideli ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Off-Season Used Combine Event in Progress]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Heritage Equipment Company is making the decision to purchase a used combine easy with its second annual off-season used combine event.
&ldquo;After harvest, some growers may be ready for an upgrade, and jumping to a new model may not be the right fi ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Newest combine technology changing the game for farmers during harvest ]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 70 Series John Deere combines now feature &ldquo;green&rdquo; engines and improved grain handling &nbsp; The latest in combine technology from John Deere is  waiting for area growers at Heritage Equipment Company in Macomb. &nbsp; &ldquo;New hybrids  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lawn care tips from the pros at Heritage Equipment Company]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=36</link>
		<description><![CDATA[  MACOMB, Ill. &ndash; If you want to grow carpet-like deep green grass that makes your neighbors green with envy, the proper care this spring and summer is critical, according to Kyle Walters, Heritage Equipment Company turf sales representative.
&ld ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lawn and Garden Fever Day Set for Saturday, May 8 Free hotdogs, kids' activities, and giveaways planned at Heritage Equipment]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ MACOMB, Illinois - Be sure to stop by Heritage Equipment Company between  10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 8, for Lawn and Garden Fever Day.  Special activities for the kids, giveaways and specials, and a free  lunch are all planned that day.  In  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[It’s Tractor Tune-Up Time at Heritage Equipment Company ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=2</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Tractor inspections recommended before winter storage
&nbsp; With great fall weather, farmers have spent more time in  the field post-harvest, preparing soil for spring planting. Tractors  have logged extra hours, too; so a thorough tractor inspectio ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[It’s Combine Tune-Up Time at Heritage Equipment Company]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=22</link>
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MACOMB, Ill. &ndash; Fall harvest is wrapping up and combines are nearing the end of their heavy-duty jobs. After putting in overtime, these workhorses deserve a thorough check-up from the expert technicians at Heritage Equipment Company.&nbsp; 
H ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment Offers Planter Clinic]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=29</link>
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Macomb, Ill. &ndash; With spring just around the corner, Heritage Equipment Company will hold its annual planter clinic to help customers maximize their planters&rsquo; performance. The clinic will take place at the HEC location in Macomb, Ill., o ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment Customers: Take Advantage of the Farm Plan™]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=7</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Make smart part purchases now for 2011 planter needs No payments and no interest for 90 days on planter parts are  two reasons Heritage Equipment Company Parts Manager Brad Coates is  encouraging producers to inspect their planters before putting the ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment customers: don’t miss out on great deals at Customer Appreciation Days!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=11</link>
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WHEN: Wednesday, February 23 and Thursday, February 24
WHERE: 2800 East Jackson St., Macomb
Heritage Equipment Company invites all customers to attend its annual Customer Appreciation Days celebration, February 23 and 24 in Macomb. The Gold Star Joh ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment customers: don’t miss out on great deals at Customer Appreciation Days!]]></title>
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WHEN: Wednesday, February 15 and Thursday, February 16
WHERE: 2800   East Jackson St., Macomb
Heritage Equipment Company invites all customers to attend its annual Customer Appreciation Days, February 15 and 16 in Macomb.&nbsp;
As part of the  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment Company welcomes Park District’s Day Camp kids]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=6</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ &ldquo;Do tractor cabs have TVs like my car?&rdquo; and other questions were  answered by Heritage Equipment Company Sales Manager Shawn Hendel when  15 kids participating in the Macomb Park District&rsquo;s Day Camp came to  visit on June 22 and 24. ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment Company techs armed with new product knowledge from training sessions ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=12</link>
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MACOMB, Ill. - Four employees from Heritage Equipment Company in Macomb recently attended manufacturer-sponsored training sessions on equipment the dealership offers to customers. 
Drue Calvert and Jason Kruse headed to Orlando,  Florida, for a thre ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment Company Shares the John Deere Experience with Customers ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=10</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
MACOMB, Ill. &ndash; Knowing 480 million John Deere parts are stocked just a two-hour trip from his farm is a good feeling, said Mike Hoyt, a Heritage Equipment Company customer who farms near Colchester and the surrounding area. 
Hoyt learned this  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Equipment Company Holds Demo Day for Ag Technology]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=5</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ A steering system capable of directing a combine&rsquo;s path with enough  accuracy to repeatedly knock a golf ball off a tee in the seed row was  just one agriculture management solution (AMS) on display at a  demonstration day hosted by Heritage Eq ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Heritage Employees Update Expertise at Training Opportunities]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=33</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ MACOMB, Ill. - Employees from Heritage Equipment Company in Macomb recently completed several key training opportunities. &ldquo;Customers can always rely on the Heritage team to be well informed on the latest technologies and product information,&rd ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[HEC welcomes new store manager on its 10th anniversary]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=27</link>
		<description><![CDATA[  In 2012, Heritage Equipment Company is celebrating its 10th anniversary. This milestone is marked by the promotion of longtime employee Shawn Hendel to store manager. The position is new for HEC; Hendel will be responsible for the daily operations o ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harvest Without Downtime – Attend Heritage Equipment Company’s Combine Clinic]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=20</link>
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Macomb, Ill. - Heritage Equipment Company&rsquo;s annual combine clinic, which last year drew over 105 producers, will be held on August 10. The event will focus on preventative maintenance to help get farmers through the harvest season without dow ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Guidance Technology Leads the Way ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=17</link>
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Retired professor relaxes into full-time farming with help from Heritage Equipment Company
Retired Western Illinois geology professor Fred Caspall is enjoying a second career as a full-time farmer. Ruled by numerous unpredictable variables, those f ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gear Up for Lawn and Garden Fever Day on May 7]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=14</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ MACOMB, Ill. &ndash; Stop by at Heritage Equipment Company between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, for Lawn and Garden Fever Day. Check out the lawn mowers, services and parts, and then enjoy food and fun activities for the whole family.
&ldq ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gear up for Lawn and Garden Fever Day on May 12]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=35</link>
		<description><![CDATA[  MACOMB, Ill. &ndash; Heritage Equipment Company is hosting its annual Lawn and Garden Fever Day between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 12. Customers will have the opportunity to check out the lawn mowers, take advantage of a parts discount, and ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Farmers Prepare for Harvest at Heritage Equipment’s Combine Clinic]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=4</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ More than 105 producers from as far away as Virginia, Illinois, came to  Heritage Equipment Company on August 12 for the John Deere dealership&rsquo;s  annual combine clinic. The event focused on maintenance tips to get  farmers through the harvest s ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Farmers Prepare for an Early Planting Season]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=32</link>
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Macomb, Ill. &ndash; Winter temperatures that averaged out to the fourth warmest since 1960 and below-average snowfall in 2011-2012 mean West-Central Illinois farmers will likely hit the fields to plant earlier than normal this spring.
&ldquo;There  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fall Harvest Parts Special!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=25</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ From now to December 30, 2011, Heritage Equipment Company is offering a special on all repair parts for your combine, corn head, or platform. Choose from the following offers:

&nbsp;Farm Plan NP/NI until October 1, 2012
10% discount for a purchase u ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Experience the latest agriculture tools at upcoming demo day]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Heritage Equipment Company hosts event July 21
Macomb, Ill. &ndash; Area farmers will have the chance to try out the latest in agriculture technology, learn about retrofitting older equipment with new solutions, and watch vertical tillage tools in a ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Emphasize Ag Equipment Safety With Your Kids ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=15</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ When spring rolls around, farm equipment starts moving. Everyone should be aware and follow safety practices around powerful tractors and other implements, but emphasizing safety to kids builds a solid foundation for a lifetime.
Heritage Equipment C ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Customers Enjoy Heritage Equipment's Hospitality ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=13</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Heritage Equipment Company customers poured into the John Deere dealership's showroom in Macomb on Feb. 23 and 24 for Customer Appreciation Days. Customers talked shop with staff members, enjoyed a free lunch, and took advantage of parts discounts.&n ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Combine Clinic a Success]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=9</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ MACOMB, IL - Heritage Equipment Company in Macomb helped over 85 area  farmers prepare for the fall harvest with a combine clinic on August 26.  It is the largest turnout the John Deere dealership has had for this  maintenance and technology refreshe ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Budget-Priced Riding Mowers Offer Good Value This Spring]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
MACOMB, Ill. &ndash;This year&rsquo;s spring weather has brought about a major grass growth spurt. For those who thought a time-saving riding mower was out of their price range, there&rsquo;s good news. New, lower prices on high-quality riding lawn ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Attention StarFire customers: Frequency change occurs March 23]]></title>
		<link>http://www.heritageco.com/news.php?id=30</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Macomb, Ill. &ndash; Customers using the John Deere StarFire receiver will need to recalibrate their receiver before March 23. This is not due to a change at John Deere Company or Heritage Equipment Company. Inmarsat, who provides satellite bandwidth ]]></description>
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