Arduino soil moisture data logger for extended remote usage

This is a simple soil moisture data logger using an Arduino Uno with a power-controller circuit to regulate connection between a battery pack and the Arduino. It has a battery life of months and is suited for remote data collection.
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Created: 2019/04/17 23:08
Updated: 2024/08/22 16:05

Stackable flow-through Vericomposter

A year ago I built some portable, stackable vericomposter boxes that have been successful in raising red worms in central NC through all seasons. This project shows that vericomposting can be effective in a small space, with inexpensive and/or free...
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Created: 2019/03/03 19:10
Updated: 2024/10/28 20:25

Stackable flow-through Vericomposter

A year ago I built some portable, stackable vericomposter boxes that have been successful in raising red worms in central NC through all seasons. This project shows that vericomposting can be effective in a small space, with inexpensive and/or free...
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Created: 2019/03/03 19:10
Updated: 2019/03/03 19:10

Weed Weasel Electric Walking Tractor

Complete step-by-step plans for building this light electric walking tractor for cultivation and other tasks. Weeding, cultivation, blind cultivation, stale bedding, light tillage, and more with this one horsepower electric machine.
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Created: 2018/12/31 13:56
Updated: 2024/11/11 02:34

How to turn a bike into a seed pelletizer for use in gardening and restoration

Seed pellets encapsulate seeds in a mixture (often clay, and nutrient-rich organic matter such as compost, humus, or charcoal) that will potentially reduce predation by insects and rodents while allowing for increased water retention and seed-soil contact. Seed pellets are...
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Created: 2018/12/10 23:21
Updated: 2024/10/14 18:55

Livestock Manure Fuel Briquetter - The BioBeast

Rose Marie Belforti was interested in finding ways to manage excess livestock manure on her small farm. She wanted to design and test a prototype of an affordable hydraulic press scaled for small farm use that would sufficiently compress a...
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Created: 2018/12/09 13:08
Updated: 2024/10/14 19:38

Strip-Till

An Open-Source Strip-Till realised by students at UniLasalle Polytechnique Beauvais (France) with AgriLab and la chaire d'Agromachinisme et nouvelle technologie
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Created: 2018/12/06 11:07
Updated: 2024/10/28 20:28

Freezer Pod for Stationary or Mobile Use

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...
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Created: 2018/10/03 11:04
Updated: 2024/10/11 21:28

Tote Washer

This is a washer designed to rinse off harvest totes between uses in the field. It was designed and built for the Small Farms program at the North Willamette Research and Extension Center in Aurora, Oregon with a Clackamas Extension...
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Created: 2018/02/21 20:26
Updated: 2024/10/29 14:38