Philip Nelson

For farmers, Mules are the way of the future..

With gas prices skyrocketing to unprecedented levels, famers are feeling the crunch and heading back to the basics…

An AP story today discusses how one Tennessee farming family has left behind the diesel powered equipment for more affordable Mules.

“This fuel’s so high, you can’t afford it,” he said. “We can feed these mules cheaper than we can buy fuel. That’s the truth.”

And Danny Raymond says he just likes using the mules around the farm.

“We’ve been using them quite a bit,” he said.

Brother Robert Raymond added, “It’s the way of the future.”

Read the AP article HERE