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Welcome to TGIA Farms

Building a Sustainable Future with Earth and Community

TGIA Farms is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture and earth building. Through our self-sufficiency training programs, we empower individuals and communities to create eco-friendly homes and resilient food systems.

Diverse group building an earthen wall during a TGIA Farms workshop

Our Mission

We believe that sustainable agriculture and natural building are the keys to a healthier, more resilient world. By teaching environmentally-friendly farming methods and earth building techniques, we reduce chemical use, conserve water, protect biodiversity, and help fight climate change.

Why Support TGIA Farms?

Promoting Sustainable Agriculture

Your support helps us educate and inspire individuals to adopt organic farming, permaculture, and regenerative agriculture β€” protecting soil health, reducing pollution, and improving food quality.

Empowering Communities

Through self-sufficiency training, we help people grow their own food, reduce food insecurity, improve nutrition, and build stronger communities.

Conserving Resources

Sustainable farming and building conserve precious water and energy. We promote water-saving techniques, agroforestry, and renewable energy solutions for a lasting impact.

Earth Building Classes

From cob and adobe to earthbag and rammed earth, our workshops teach hands-on techniques for building with natural materials. These classes are beginner-friendly, practical, and rooted in Arizona-tested knowledge.

Teach Earth Building at TGIA Farms

We’re looking for passionate instructors to share their knowledge of natural building. Whether you specialize in cob, adobe, rammed earth, or other earth techniques, we want to collaborate with you to empower others with practical, hands-on skills.

New Instructor Application Form
Full Name
What types of earth building styles can you teach?
Include past workshops, classes, or relevant skills
Upload Resume / Portfolio Please send documents to info@tgiafarms.org
I agree that my information may be used for the purpose of instructor selection

How You Can Help

Make a Donation

Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference. Your contribution helps us expand training, develop resources, and reach more communities.

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Volunteer

Join our farm activities and community events. From planting and harvesting to workshops and events, your time and skills make an impact.

Spread the Word

Share our mission with friends, family, and colleagues. Follow us online, attend events, and help us grow awareness of sustainable living.