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.

Links to important information related to beef cattle, corn, cotton, rice, sorghum, soybeans, sugarcane, wheat, and oats.

(Distrubuted 02/07/11) Ronnie Levy explains the importance of nitrogen fixation in successfully producing a soybean crop. (Runtime: 2:53)

(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)

A listing of bull reports from previous tests dates can be found here.

(Radio News 09/27/10) Peter DeKeyzer has been growing cotton for 20 years, but the past five years have been some of the worst he has seen. This year, however, DeKeyzer’s outlook is better. He is halfway through his harvest, his yields are above average, and the quality of his cotton is high. (Runtime: 1:05)

Helpful links to research newsletters about cotton, corn, soybean, rice, and grain sorghum.

This report provides information on future plans, program significance, industry facts, and research highlights for the Dean Lee Research Station.

Dr. Charles Overstreet discusses ways to determine if nematodes are present in a soybean field. (Runtime: 4:07)

Dr. Roger Leonard demonstrates how to effectively use a sweep net in a soybean field for insect scouting. (Runtime: 5:48)