more... > Dean Lee Research & Extension Center > 2012 Soybean Variety Performance Trials [Image: Soybeans] Applications are being accepted applications for the 2012 Soybean Variety Preformance Trial. About Dean Lee Research Station [Image: About Dean Lee Research Station] (Video) Much of the focus at the Dean Lee Research Station is on traditional crops such as corn, cotton and soybeans along with issues related to raising beef cattle. The station, which sits on 3,100 acres adjacent to the LSU-Alexandria campus, serves as the headquarters of the LSU AgCenter Central Region and is home to a livestock show facility and Louisiana's emergency evacuation center. Director's Welcome to Dean Lee Research Station [Image: Dr. Ronnie Levy] Welcome statement from the Director of the Dean Lee Research Station. Upcoming 108th Bull Performance Test [Image: The next performance test for bulls is scheduled to begin on May 23, 2012.] The next performance test for bulls is scheduled to begin on May 23, 2012.  more articles... Open House Bull Sale Images [Image: Dean Lee Bull Sale] View images from Dean Lee's March 2012 open house bull sale. An Update of the Bull Performance Test Program at Dean Lee Research & Extension Center [Image: Bull Test Article] This article provides an update of the Dean Lee Bull Test Program regarding changes to the bull test feed ration, new participation incentives, and hosting a private treaty sale at the end of the test. Dean Lee Publications Links to important information related to beef cattle, corn, cotton, rice, sorghum, soybeans, sugarcane, wheat, and oats. Growth stages in soybeans [Image: Grwoth Stages] (Distrubuted 02/07/11) Ronnie Levy explains how to determine the grwoth stages of a soybean plant to help determine the production practices that may need implementing. (Runtime: 4:40) Previous Dean Lee Bull Test Final Reports [Image: Bull Sale] A listing of bull reports from previous tests dates can be found here. Research Newsletters Helpful links to research newsletters about cotton, corn, soybean, rice, and grain sorghum. Dean Lee Research Station Profile [Image: Dean Lee Research Station February 2010] This report provides information on future plans, program significance, industry facts, and research highlights for the Dean Lee Research Station. Weed Science [Image: picture of weed] Splash page for the weed science program at Dean Lee Research Station. Lists the objectives of the program.