Allen Ryckman II grew up on the family farm near Warner, SD. He graduated from Northern State University with a degree in Accounting. After college he began his career in accounting doing seasonal tax preparation while working with his father managing their family farm. Allen joined LB Insurance and obtained his crop insurance license in 2022. He services producers for one of LB Insurance's subagencies, Lyndell, LLC. He currently resides on the family farm with his wife, Taryn, and their two children, Iley and Tucker.