Cover Crops in Corn: A Radical 2025 Farming Strategy with Kelly Garrett

In this episode of XtremeAg Cutting the Curve, host Damian Mason sits down with Kelly Garrett and TJ Kartes to discuss a bold move for 2025—interseeding cover crops into growing corn as early as June. Kelly shares the agronomic, economic, and sustainability benefits of this approach, from erosion control to carbon sequestration and livestock forage. TJ Kartes of Saddle Butte Ag breaks down the science behind selecting the right cover crop species and dispels common myths about water retention, nutrient competition, and cold climate challenges. Tune in to hear how this strategy could reshape farming practices and improve soil health while increasing ROI. Don't miss this insightful discussion with real-world takeaways for forward-thinking farmers!