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University of Michigan Farm Hack

Hi everyone.

Insitu | Center for Socially Engaged Design is hosting a Farm Hack in the Ann Arbor area March 12th & 13th. We are looking for interested students, faculty, staff and community members to participate in this hack to develop solutions for a mobile, 3-season, heated and cooled chicken processing station for a local poultry farmer. For more information please visit: http://insitu.engin.umich.edu/farm-hack-march-12-13/

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Chicken Coop Sensor

By knarc
This is a wireless, solar powered chicken coop sensor that measures ambient temperature and relative humidity inside of a chicken coop. It is made out of the internals of the soil/garden sensor that I posted here.
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Created: 2015/10/19 02:13
Updated: 2024/11/11 11:19

Poultry Water Heater

By DGrover
A simple, low-cost solution to keep your poultry waterer from freezing. I needed a heater to prevent my chickens' water from freezing and looked at what was available commerically. What I found was just too expensive, around $80.00, so I decided...
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Created: 2015/10/18 17:41
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The Ultimate Eggmobile

Hi fellow farm hackers, I am in the process of building and designing "The Ultimate Eggmobile". I thought I would try posting the build on Farm Hack forum as it progresses. I have posted a few other projects as wikis and find there isn't much participation, so if you have anything to contribute to this build / idea I would like to hear it.

Open Enterprise Budget: Organic Eggs

A collaborative Open Enterprise Budget detailing the financials of organic egg production. Includes projections for capital costs, annual revenue, and annual expenses that you can customize for your own farm.
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Created: 2013/12/01 20:05
Updated: 2024/10/15 00:18