Tool Library

By OS_BL_VT

This freezer was built to provide us with on-farm storage for our frozen meat. The box is built with jacks on all four corners that enable our farm truck to hook up to it for the occasional large delivery or...

By samueloslund

Portable cold room - using 10ft trailer, coolbot and air conditioner.

By chriscallahanuvm

This tool demonstrates the use of two thermostats to provide a control system for an air exchange fan that draws cold outside air in to cool a storage room for winter crops. The control essentially provides a differential temperature...

By chriscallahanuvm

This project turns a 5 gallon bucket into a high capacity (4 gal/day), automatic fill humidifier. The bucket serves as a reservoir for the water and also as a mounting platform for the parts required to operate the humidifier. ...

By mtseitzler

This material handler design, created at this year's Farm Hack in Davis, CA, consists of a vacuum system to lift grain from a truck into to hopper below the vacuum unit. The vacuum unit is located above the machine of...

By adamappleseed

This project turns a 40' insulated shipping container into a fully operational post processing station and cold storage unit as well as a commercial kitchen for value added processing. This project can be built in under $10,000 and combines several...

By Kristen Loria

Quickly and easily inventory contents of walk-in cooler and identify harvest date for all produce in cooler.

By jbd

This is a list of books that people have found useful in running a farm. Typically How-To or books explaining tools and techniques.