{"id":6389,"date":"2020-07-13T16:19:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T15:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=6389"},"modified":"2020-07-13T16:19:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T15:19:02","slug":"tractor-new-to-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2020\/07\/13\/tractor-new-to-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Tractor!  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