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The McLain family of DeWitt has been selected as South Arkansas County’s 2021 Farm Family of the Year.
The McLain family has been selected as South Arkansas County’s 2021 Farm Family of the Year. Jay, his wife Megan, and their three daughters, 11-year-old Mollie, nine-year-old Macie, and three-year-old Micah, reside in DeWitt.
Jay and Megan raise soybeans, rice, and corn on 3100 acres and Jay has been farming for 22 years. In addition to their normal farming operation, they are involved in growing research plots with DONMARIO Seeds.
As the South Arkansas County Farm Family of the year, the McLain family will join 74 other county farm families in vying for district and state recognition as the Arkansas Farm Family of the Year. The Arkansas Farm Family of the Year will be announced in December at a banquet in Little Rock.