Jonathan Payne

Seed specialist for Nickerson seeds covering East Anglia. Harper Adams alumni. Husband and father. All views are my own

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@farmerpaulbw @LGSeedsUK New drill tractor as well @farmerpaulbw 😉Look forward to seeing it grow 🌾

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@FarmerLutey @russbmckenzie When the NIR machines used in most intake labs are only accurate to +/-0.9% (manufacturers claim). On top of that most machines in the grain network are +/- at least 2% on the ring check, claiming to 0.1 is a bit of a scam. Don’t get me started on oils with OSR….

[James Lee @LeeFarming]

The @LGSeedsUK variety trials are looking great ready for the All about Maize event on the 19th. Its really useful to have all varieties on one site. The LG breeders will be here to chat about the different options, machinery demo and hog roast https://t.co/cOZyzfQ1E6

[Nickerson Seeds UK @NickersonUK]

Find us at Dairy Day on the 11th September at Telford International centre!

Come and speak to our seed specialist and find out more about our exciting Circle Leys Giveaway!

Find out more and register 👉 https://t.co/phCR97wkY0

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@Georgethefarmer Chomping on near the village last week 👍

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

An interesting morning with ⁦@TheMaizeMan⁩ at the MGA trials, looking forward to hear the results on the different input trials in February.

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

The LG53.77 sunflowers are pushing growth stage 1.5 boy and by the end of the week will look fantastic ⁦@LGSeedsUK⁩ ⁦@NickersonUK⁩

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

LG31.207 is pushing growth stage 2.5 boy…..⁦@LGSeedsUK⁩ ⁦@NickersonUK⁩

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@farmerpaulbw @LGSeedsUK Looking very good @farmerpaulbw. Good quality seed starts with good quality seed growers. @YesPeas

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

After the pea plots are harvested they are bought back to our research Center for processing and analysis. ⁦@YesPeas⁩ ⁦@LGSeedsUK⁩ ⁦@NickersonUK⁩

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

As it’s #greatbritishpeaweek I thought I would take a couple of videos from our pea breeding facility in north France to show what goes on to produce new and improved varieties for the UK. ⁦@YesPeas⁩ ⁦@LGSeedsUK⁩ ⁦@NickersonUK⁩

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

⁦⁦@pgroresearch⁩ vining pea trials. Much work going into the trialing of future varieties from global plant breeders. Ensuring future vining pea varieties for UK growers are the best. #greatbritishpeaweek ⁦@YesPeas⁩ ⁦@LGSeedsUK⁩ ⁦@NickersonUK⁩ ⁦

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

It’s #greatbritishpeaweek and the hard working pea vining groups are getting into full swing harvesting this years great British pea crops. Visit ⁦@YesPeas⁩ for great recipes and more information. ⁦@FenPeasLtd⁩ ⁦@peamanruss⁩ ⁦@NickersonUK⁩

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

Since joining Nickerson, @Nickwal62912927 has been hugely helpful and supportive. His 45 years in the company is a service few achieve anywhere and his enthusiasm, passion and drive at work is something to aspire too.
Happy retirement Mr N.

https://t.co/YgLRMGTmwr

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@passionforpeas @pgroresearch The last 4-5 days has seen a big increase.

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@pgroresearch @passionforpeas @Fraser_H_ @farmerpaulbw

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

Thank you to the many that attended throughout yesterday for the first trials day I have held in Cambs. Special thanks to ⁦@farmerpaulbw⁩ for going above and beyond to help and all the other local Ag businesses supporting to make the day even more informative.

[Jonathan Payne @Eastern_Seeds]

@FenPeasLtd @pgroresearch @Andrew_DTSeeds @ChurchOfBures Looking a great site with a lot of work and effort put into it, I could not make today but look forward to visiting next week.

[Nickerson Seeds UK @NickersonUK]

There's still time to register for our Cambridgeshire Demo Day!

👉 Plots featuring current AHDB recommended varieties + candidates coming through LGs breeding programme 👍

Food, Beer, BASIS & NRoSO points available on the day!

Register here 👉 https://t.co/e8FLg3BS3b

[Nickerson Seeds UK @NickersonUK]

There's still time to register for our Cambridgeshire Demo Day on 14/06!

👉 Plots featuring current AHDB recommended varieties & candidates coming through LGs breeding programme 👍

Food, Beer, BASIS & NRoSO points available on the day!

Register here 👉 https://t.co/e8FLg3BkdD