Join Renville SWCD district administrator, Holly Hatlewick, as she chats with farmer and seed dealer, TJ Kartes, about his experience with soil health practices personally and professionally. In this episode TJ will discuss:

Diversifying cover crops and cash crops

Keep it simple – each cover needs a purpose

Cereal cover crops before cereal cash crops

Keeping your purpose in mind when planting cover crops

Nutrient cycling in above ground biomass

Occasional soil and biomass testing to build personal dataset

Landlord and tenant relationships around soil health

Creative seeding solution