The tight-knit farming and sports communities of Fuquay-Varina and Harnett County, North Carolina, are reeling after news broke of the passing of Dalton Ausley, a young farmer and respected local figure. Friends, family, and neighbors have been sharing heartfelt memories, painting a portrait of a life defined by hard work, humility, and deep personal connections. Dalton, who worked with his family at Ausley Farms LLC, was pursuing studies in Business Administration and Management at Fayetteville Technical Community College. Known for his dedication both on the field and in the field, he balanced agricultural work with a passion for baseball, a…