In Part 7, Magen shares the story behind their cattle operation and how it all began with Jeremy long before they were married. Raised on a family dairy farm, Jeremy developed a strong work ethic at an early age — something Magen says was greatly influenced by his grandmother and the values she instilled in him growing up.
Their story is rooted in agriculture, family and generations of hard work.
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In Part 6, Magen shares about her greatest joy — her family. She talks about her children, their individual interests and activities, and the important role faith and church continue to play in their lives.
Through all the businesses, responsibilities and busy seasons of life, family remains at the center of their story.
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In Part 5, Magen shares how their family’s business journey grew from necessity — finding feed ingredients and creating their own cattle feed solutions. That effort eventually expanded into additional opportunities, including the development of a specialty wildlife feed called Ultimate Grub, along with a feed store, plumbing business and auto parts store serving their local community.
Magen’s story highlights resilience, entrepreneurship and the determination to build something for both family and community.
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In Part 4 of our June AgricultHER feature, Magen Allen shares how their growing family and growing agricultural businesses went hand in hand.
As Lane, their firstborn, entered the picture, life became a balancing act of chicken houses, cattle, long days, and building dreams from the ground up. During this season of life, Magen and Jeremy also launched their feed business — adding another layer to their agricultural journey.
Not long after, their family grew again with the arrival of their second son, Brody. Through every challenge and milestone, faith, family, and hard work remained at the center of it all.
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From college classrooms to chicken houses, Part 3 of our June AgricultHER feature follows Magen Allen through the next chapter of her journey.
After graduating high school, Magen headed to Henderson State University to major in finance. Soon after graduation, she and Jeremy were married, and together they jumped headfirst into agriculture and business ownership.
With a job at a local bank and two chicken houses to manage, life quickly became busy — but those early years helped shape the work ethic, determination, and partnership that continue to define their family today.
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Our June AgricultHER feature continues with Part 2 of Magen Allen’s journey.
In this segment, Magen shares memories of growing up in Bismarck, Arkansas, alongside her brother, who still lives nearby with his family today. Although she did not grow up in an agricultural family, her path changed after meeting her husband Jeremy as a teenager. Through that relationship, she was introduced to agriculture — a world that would eventually become a major part of her life and career.
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Welcome to our June AgricultHER feature.
This month, we are proud to highlight Magen Allen of Bismarck, Arkansas in Hot Spring County. Magen is a wife, mother, entrepreneur, and leader deeply rooted in agriculture. Alongside her husband Jeremy, she helps manage several successful agricultural businesses while balancing family, leadership, and service to the agricultural community.
Magen also made history as the first woman elected to serve as Vice President of the Arkansas Farm Bureau, paving the way for future generations of women in agriculture.
Join us this month as we learn more about her journey, her passion for agriculture, and the experiences that have shaped her life and leadership.
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Jill Edwards – Part 10: Finding Balance
Jill Edwards shares what Sundays with her family mean to her and reflects on the challenge of balancing motherhood with the demands of her work. It’s a reminder that behind every operation is a family working to make it all come together.
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Part 9: Roots and Family
Jill Edwards talks about the importance of family—raising her children near their grandparents, just as she was, and building a life that balances hard work with time spent together doing what they love.
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