Table 2. Additional Community-Based Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Projects in California
| First Year | Project Leaders & Cooperators | Title | Counties | Crop |
| 1988 | California Clean Growers (Paul Buxman, Fred Smeds, Mas Masumoto), UC, PCAs | Community Based Biologically Integrated Farming Systems for Family Farmers in the San Joaquin Valley | Fresno | Raisins, Table Grapes, Stone Fruit |
| 1994 | UCCE (Steve Scardaci), UC Davis (Jim Hill), Rice Experiment Station, Ducks Unlimited, Rice Growers Association | Rice Residue Management and Development of Seasonal Waterbird Habitat on Rice Fields | Butte, Colusa | Rice |
| 1995 | UC Davis (Carol Shennan), UCCE, USFWS Tulelake National Wildlife Refuge, University of Washington Wildlife Biology Unit, USBR Klamath, Oregon Graduate Institute | Rotational (Sump) Management of Wetlands and Cropland in the Tulelake Basin | Modoc | Potatoes |
| 1995 | Sun-Maid Growers (Joe Kretsch), Pew Charitable Trust, Fresno Pacific University, CSU, UC, PCAs, CRDA | Raisin Best Management Practices and Integrated Pest Management (BMP/IPM) Program | Fresno | Raisins |
| 1995 | UCCE Fresno County (Michael Costello), grape growers, PCAs, UC, CSU, Whitted and Associates | Biologically Integrated Vineyards Systems (BIVS) in the Central San Joaquin Valley | Fresno | Raisins, Wine, Table Grapes |
| 1996 | Bio-Integral Resource Center (William Olkowski), UC, tomato growers, W. R. Grace | IPM Reference Field Monitoring (RFM) for Processing Tomatoes and Annual | Yolo, Solano | Tomatoes |
| 1996 | Central Coast Wine Grape Grower Natural Vineyard Team(Craig Rous), grape growers, UCCE, Robert Mondavi Winery, Central Coast wineries | Central Coast Wine Grape Growers Natural Vineyard Team's Positive Points System | Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo | Wine Grapes |
| 1996 | Friant Water Users Authority (M. H. Wolfe & Associates), CDFG, Tulare FB, UC, USBR, NRCS | Revegetation for Weed and Pest Control on Rights-of-Way | Kern, Tulare | Rights-of-Way |
| 1996 | Napa County RCD (Dennis Bowker), Robert Mondavi Winery (DeWitt Garlock), grape growers, UC, RCD, NRCS, wineries, CAC, UCCE | Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group's Napa River Watershed Integrated Pest Management | Napa | Wine Grapes |
| 1996 | Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Association (Olga Wickerhauser), UC (Lucia Varela), UCCE (Rhonda Smith), grape growers, RCD, NRCS | Development of Integrated Pest Management Approaches for Wine Grape Growing Areas of Sonoma Valley | Sonoma | Wine Grapes |
| 1996 | The Nature Conservancy (John Carlon), UC, UCCE, PCAs, CSU, NRCS, prune growers, Prune Board | Biological Prune Systems (BPS) for the Upper Sacramento Valley | Butte, Glenn, Tehama | Prunes |
| 1996 | UC Santa Cruz (Sean Swezey), Sustainable Cotton Project (Will Allen), cotton growers, PCAs, UC, UCCE | Biological Agriculture Systems in Cotton (BASIC) and the Sustainable Cotton Project (SCP) | Madera, Merced | Cotton |
| 1996 | Yolo County RCD (John Anderson), UCCE (Rachel Long), row crop growers, RCD, NRCS, UC | Total Resource Management and Use of Hedgerows for Farmland Ecosystem Management | Yolo | Row Crops |
| 1997 | Whitted & Associates (Larry Whitted), Southeast Asian strawberry growers, UCCE, NRCS | Biologically Integrated Strawberry Systems (BISS) in Fresno | Fresno | Strawberries |
| 1997 | The Nature Conservancy, BLM (Rick Cooper), Ducks Unlimited, SCPRD, WCB, Living Farms | Consumnes River Preserve Farm Center | Sacramento | Organic Rice, Grains, and Pasture |
| 1997 | UCCE Sutter/Yuba County (Janine Hasey), UC (Walt Bentley), cling peach growers, CCPA, CCPGAB | Biorational Cling Peach Orchard Systems | Sutter, Yuba | Cling Peaches |
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