San Xavier Cooperative Farm
Mission Statement: The San Xavier Cooperative Association is committed to healthy farming practices and growing traditional crops to support the cultural and environmental values, as well as support economic development within the community.
The San Xavier Cooperative Farm considers the following aspects (and others) of the Tohono O’odham Himdag, or Way of Life, to ensure that decisions in the farm’s rehabilitation project are consistent with the culture: Respect for Land/Elders/Animals/Plants, and Sacredness of Water.
- Seasonal Dried Goods (call for availability)
- Red and White Tepary Beans
- Pima Lima Beans
- Black and White Beans
- Tohono O’odham Peas
- Bo:sol and Ga’iwsa
- Ciolim (Cholla Buds)
- Mesquite Flour
- Raw Honey
The logo for the San Xavier Co-op Farm was designed by Clifford Pablo, an allottee, one of the founders of the Cooperative and the first farm manager.