Background
Payne, Michael Taylor was born on November 13, 1939 in Sacramento. Son of Richard E. and Anita (Kristovich) Payne.
agricultural products executive
Payne, Michael Taylor was born on November 13, 1939 in Sacramento. Son of Richard E. and Anita (Kristovich) Payne.
Bachelor of Science, University California-Davis, 1962.
Farm manager Sam Hamburg Farms, Los Banos, California, 1966—1967, Bruce Church, Inc., Salinas, 1967—1968, production manager, 1971—1975, vice president, general manager, since 1975. Ranch manager Skyline Farms, Inc., Ontario, Oregon, 1969—1970. Member Monterey County Republican Central Committee, Salinas, California, 1983—1984, California Republican Central Committee, 1983—1984.
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1962-1966.
Member of Salinas Area Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1984), Century (chairman 1983-1984).