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Seeder Roller Generator for Jang seeders
This is a tool inspired by farmhack user, jellenbogen's custom Jang seeder rollers. It is an OpenSCAD script that lets the user set the seed well size, depth, shape, number and offset to generate a 3D printable model. It is intended to be used to generate custom seed rollers to suit your specific seed spacing and quantity requirements. Please see Documentation below.
Triangle quick-attach to 3 point hitch
This quick attach system enables more rapid and safer changing of implements than a standard three point hitch. The design also enables use of a standard three point hitch if the tractor side portion of the quick attach system is not installed.
Simple Top Bar Bee Hive
This low cost and simple bee hive is designed to mimic nature as much as possible. Unlike commercial hives, it does not have frames, foundation or excluders. It is a perfect beginners backyard hive. This content has an instructables entry called "The Honey Cow"
Electric tractor conversion
There is already fantastic documentation of how to convert an Allis Chalmers model "G" tractor to run on an electric motor at http://www.flyingbeet.com/electricg/. This Farm Hack page serves as a repository for new information, modifications, add-ons, and useful advice on these conversions.
Micro Hydro Basics and Case Study
Small scale hydropower is an inexpensive and relatively simple way to produce reliable energy. Here are some resources and case studies as an introduction to DIY hydro.
Books
This is a list of books that people have found useful in running a farm. Typically How-To or books explaining tools and techniques.
Farm Item Locator
Locates and tracks items in a defined area (several acres). Uses 3 or more "anchor points" to locate the position of any tag within the area defined by the anchor points. Tags must be low cost, but the anchor points can be $100+ each.
Garlic Clove Separator
A mechanical garlic bulb breaker/clove separator.
Multi rack
Heavy duty cargo rack for bicycles and electricity generation.
DIY Farm/Bike Trailer
A bulletproof, versatile, inexpensive bike trailer. For $20.