Tommy Nunes The Nunes Company Director Since Nov. 2016 Member Since 1976 Deep Salinas Roots FAMILY BACKGROUND: Tommy Nunes, or “T5” as he is called in the office and in the industry, comes from a long line of Salinas Valley farmers. His great grandfather, Tom Nunes, began farming in the Salinas Valley in ...
It seems fair to say that few president-elects have ever entered office with less certainty on public policy priorities than Donald Trump. While running for office, Donald Trump was not beholden to a particular philosophical line of thought. On some issues, he tracked well with the Republican Party that he represented, but on others he ...
Willy Leon President Vegetable Growers Supply Salinas, California Member Since 1953 THE BACKGROUND: It was in 1948 when some of the Salinas Valley’s oldest farming families came together to form Vegetable Growers Supply as a quasi co-op designed to manufacture wooden crates for the fast growing fresh produce industry. The well-recognized family names that ...