Monthly Archives: May 2012

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  The Ultimate Sacrifice

  Posted on May 28, 2012 by Mike Haley in family, Uncategorized

  This post is about a man from our little town whom I have never met, yet he has sacrificed everything for me and you. First Lieutenant John Runkle was fighting for our freedom in Afghanistan just a little over a year ago when when his unit was struck by an improvised explosive device on May [...]

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  Farm Spring in pictures.

  Posted on May 27, 2012 by Mike Haley in #AgChat, Farm, farm photos

  Well its been awhile since I have posted much about the farm, so a quick update! All the corn is planted and growing. Soybeans are all in the ground, some a second time and after this most recent downpour we may have to replant some again ;( Hay season is in full swing as we [...]

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  I am Just a Farmer: My latest on the Just Farmers blog

  Posted on May 9, 2012 by Mike Haley in Just Farmers

  The term “just a farmer” can mean a lot of things. For several in agriculture it’s a negative connotation as it implies that farmers are “just” and nothing more. It’s obvious to those well connected to agriculture that this is not true as even the simplest of farmers are far more than “just,” and their [...]

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