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Crop Plans
Extension Ag & Biosystems Engineering
North Dakota State University


Disclaimer

These plans provide conceptual information. Periodic changes in the National Design Specifications for Wood Construction, changes in building materials, snow load variations and the serious impact of deviations from the plan make it imperative that professional services be utilized to tailor these plans to your situation. Suggested services include but are not limited to: structural design; assurance of compliance with codes and regulations; supervision of site selection and construction; and provision for utilities, waste management, and access.  North Dakota State University, the MidWest Plan Service, the United States Department of Agriculture, and none of the cooperating Land-grant universities warranty this plan.

Extension Agricultural Engineering, North Dakota State University


Acquiring Plans

The 4 digit plan numbers (e.g. 5170) are plans prepared through the USDA Cooperative Farm Building Plan Exchange.   Most of these plans can be downloaded, viewed & printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.  To download, view, and print using Adobe Acrobat Reader, click on the linked plan number.  There is no charge for 8 1/2 x 11 inch photocopies of these plans. Full size 18 x 24 inch plans cost $4.00 per sheet. The hyphenated plan numbers (e.g. 771-2-3) are plans prepared by NDSU Agricultural Engineers. The cost for these plans is $4.00 per 18 x 24 inch sheet. The 5 digit plan numbers (e.g. 72103) are plans prepared through the Midwest Plan Service (MWPS)--a committee of agricultural engineers from the 12 North Central Midwest Land Grant Universities. MWPS plans, which are on 11 x 16 inch sheets cost $4.00. A few plans from Canadian Plan Service, American Plywood Association and other sources are included. The cost of these is $4.00 per sheet.

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KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS
(To avoid repetition and aid more complete descriptions in minimum space, 
these abbreviations were used in titles.)
B =  basement GbR = gableroof ShR = shedroof
CB =  concrete block GV =  gravity ventilation SO = side opening
CF =  concrete floor H =  high StW =  stud wall
CG =  gablecombination  roof  ML = materials list TR = truss rafter
CSF =  concrete slat floor NTR = nailed truss rafter W = wide
D'BL =  double OH =  overhead WC =  wood construction
F =  fireplace PB = post-beam WF = wood floor
GaR =  gambrelroof RWF = raised wood floor WSF = wood slat floor

 
* = may need to be photocopied
       (large plan, charge $4.00 
         per page)
  ** = No plan on file   ? = Obsolete plan (May not be
       available)

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TITLE PLAN # YEAR # ofpages MISC. PLAN 8 X 11
CROPS PLANS          
STORM OR STORAGE CELLAR, 8'X11'X7', REINF. CONC., STEPS 5016** '33 1   X
VEGETABLE CELLAR, 8X8X8, REINF CONC, GRAVITY VENT 5176* '30 1    
SASH GREENHOUSE, 10'X18', GABLEROOF, CONC. BLK. 5189 '35 1   X
ROADSIDE STAND, 4 LAYOUTS, 12X24, 16X24 AND 16X36, GbR 5190 '30 1    
ROADSIDE STAND, 17X24, GABLEROOF, DISPLAY BENCHES 5193* '30 1   X
GRANARY, 500 BU, 10X10X8, GABLEROOF, 2X6 STUDWALLS, SKIDS 5319* '33 1    
HAY STACKER, 12"D X 50'HIGH MAST WITH 30' BOOM, SKIDS 5523 '50 2   X
GRANARY, 14'X24'X10', 1800 BU., GABLEROOF, 2X6 StW, RWF 5528* '38 1   X
GRANARY 31'X32'X10', 6400 BU, GbR, 2X6 StW, DRV-THRU, 4 BINS 5529 '33 1   X
GRANARY, 500 BU., 10'X10'X8', GABLEROOF, StW, SKIDS 5530 '33 1    
GRANARY, 1000 BU, 12'X14'X8', GABLEROOF, StW, SKIDS 5531 '33 1   X
GRAIN ELEVATOR, 31'X30'X38', 10,000 BU, CRIBBED 5532 '38 3   X
CORN CRIB, 6'X32', 700 BU, STUDWALL, RAISED FLOOR 5533* '38 1   X
CORN ELEV., 27'X32'X30', 3200 BU +2000 BU GRAIN 5534 '38 2   X
CRIB & GRANARY, 27X32X10, 2800 BU, DRIVE-THROUGH 5535 '38 1   X
COTTON SHED, 55'W POST-BEAM GbR, 14' BAYS, PIER F'DN, RWF 5555 '35 1   X
CORN CRIB  5745 '49 1   X
CORN CRIB & GRANARY, 28X32, GbR, 10 BINS OVERDRIV-THRU, CFi 5774 '46 2  
BUNKER SILO, 6"X8" PSTS, 6' CENTERS, IN CONCRETE, PLANKWALL 5800 '54 1   X
BUNKER SILO, 6"X8" PSTS ON 6'CENTERS -BLOCKED, 8'H PLNKWALL 5829 '57 1 784 X
BUNKER SILO, 6"X8" PSTS ON 6'CNTRS, 8'PL.WALL W/CB BRACE 5843 '57 1 781 X
HAY STORAGE, 24X60X16, GbR, TIED RFTR, POLEFRAME, 12'CENTERS 5847 '57 1 772 X
ROOFED BUNKER SILO & LEAN 21'W X 16'H, 6' POST SPACING 5848 '58 2 783 X
FORCED AIR FRUIT COOLER, 10'X18'X11', ICE BUNKER 5860 '58 3 805 X
ROOFED BUNKER SILO, 24'W X 18'H, POSTS 5' OC, PLANKWALLS 5865 '58 2 815 X
STORM/STORAGE CELLAR, 10'X11'X7', BASEMENT OR OUTSIDE ENTRY 5866 '59 1   X
GRAIN/HAY DRYING AND STORAGE, 25X45, CG POST-BEAM, RWF 5869 '59 3 835 X
CORN CRIB, 8'X45'X20', ShR, POLEFRAME 5' CENTERS, RWF 5878 '60 1 839 X
HAY STRG/FEEDING BARN, 28'X80'X20', GABLEROOF, 8' POLE SPACE 5879 '60 1 834 X
ROUGHAGE STORAGE & FEEDING SYSTEMS, 8 TYPES 5895 '60 1   X
CATTLE FEED DISTRIBUTION, FROM UPRIGHT SILOS, 5 SYSTEMS 5896 '60 1   X
POTATO STORAGE, 60,000 CWT, 80'X183'X16', FLATROOF 5927 '61 5 1096 X
VEGETABLE STRG & SHELTER, 9'X13', REINF CONC., BELOW GROUND 5934 '61 1 910 X
HAY STRG/FEEDING BARN, 26'X60'X18', GABLEROOF, POST-BEAM 5935 '62 2 938 X
GREENHOUSE COLDFRAM, 5X7X6, 2X2 INCH LUMBER, PLASTIC,MOVABLE 5941 '62 2 1111 X
ARCHROOF PLASTIC COVERED GREENHOUSE, 8'X12', MOVABLE 5946 '63 1 957 X
SHELTER & STRG, 10X17, REINF CONCRETE, BELOWGROUND, STAIRS 5948 '63 2 950 X
POTATO STORAGE, 36X40X14, PART BELOWGRADE, GAMBREL ROOF 5951 '63 5 949 X
BLAST AND FALLOUT SHELTER FOR 6 PEOPLE, 10X20X6, REINF. CONC 5957 '63 4   X
BAG FERTILIZER STRG, 12X16X8 + DOCK, ShR, POSTFRAME, RWF 5966 '63 1 1021 X
HOTBED & PROPAGATING FRAME, 6'X6', PIPEFRAME 5971 '64 1 986 X
POTATO STORAGE, 60,000 CWT, 100X160X16, FLATROOF 5979&SPECS '69 1 2 1024 X
PLANT GROWTH CHAMBER, 2X4X7, ON LEGS, MATERIALS LIST 5980 '64 2 1217 X
VEGETABLE DISPLAY STANDS, 4' SEMICIRCLE, STEP TYPES, PORTABL 5982 '64 1 1017 X
POTATO STORAGE, 20,000 CWT, ARCHED ROOF, 40X140, SIDE DR, CF 5989&SPECS '69 8 1057 X
TOBACCO BARN, 16X19X20, GABLEROOF, 4 ROOMS, STUDWALL, GV 6016 '67 2 1101 X
TOBACCO BARN, 16X28X20, GABLEROOF, 5 ROOMS, STUDWALL, GV 6017 '67 2 1101 X
POTATO STORAGE, 60,000 CWT, 80X162X16, FLATROOF, StW, CF 6018&SPECS '69 1 0 1069 X
BRACED WALL SILO, 6' PLANK WALLS, 4"X6" POSTS 6'OC, CF 6021 '88R 1 1097 X
ROADSIDE MARKET, 30X60X7, W/REFRIG RM, TR, CB, CF, INSUL. 6027 '67 3 1131 X
GREENHOUSE 23' WIDE, 5'H WALLS, NAILED RIGID FRAMES, 4'OC 6029 '67 2 1114 X
POTATO STORAGE, 25,000 CWT, 50'X154'X17', TR, StW, VENT. 6038&SPEC '69 1 0 1108 X
BUNKER SILOS, PLANKWALLS, POSTS IN CONC. FLR OR BY CONC. FLR 6048 '88R 2   X
BUNKER SILO, ABOVEGND, TILT-UP CONCRETE, 10'-14' HIGH WALLS 6055 '68 2 1155 X
GRANARY, 40'X100'X12', TILT-UP CONC., 40,000 BU, D'BL CHD TR 6059 '68 6 1152 X
NURSERY PLANT LATH HOUSE, 23'X48'X5', RIGID FRAME, PB FOUND. 6064 '69 2 1154 X
GRAIN FEED HANDLING CNTR, 20X36, OH BINS @CNTR +ADJ R'ND BIN 6068 '69 1 4 1170 X
GRAIN FEED HANDLING CNTR, 20X36, OH BINS @END +ADJ R'ND BINS 6069 '69 1 4 1170 X
HAY DRYING BARN, 20X74X12, GbR, WALL POSTS, 12'OC, DUCT DET. 6070 '69 2 1171 X
HAY DRYING WAGON BOX, 8X16X7, PLYWOOD, SLAT FLOOR 6071 '69 1 1167 X
HOPPERED PLYWOOD BIN, 8X12X8, GbR, SKIDS, SLIDE DETAIL 6072 '69 3 1168 X
HOTBED & PROPAGATING FRAME, 4X5, PIPEFRAME, MOVABLE 6080 '69 1 1184 X
GRAIN FEED HLNG CNTR, 20X36X24, OH BINS@SIDE + ADJ R'ND BINS 6081 '69 9 1180 X
GRANARY, 24X24X12, 5500 BU, 2X8 STUDWALL, TRUSS RAFTER 6090 '70 2 1200 X
GREENHOUSE, 16' OR 26'X VAR LNGTH, WOOD RIG FRM, VENT CALC'N 6094 '70 4 1202 X
TRIPENTA GREENHOUSE, 16'D. X 9'H, TRIANGLE PANEL, WOOD FRAME 6097 '71 3 1211 X
PLANT PROPAGATION UNIT, 3'X6', LIGHTS, WATERING SYSTEM 6101 '70 3 1215 X
CUBED HAY STORAGE/FEEDER, 12X12 +CONC. MANGER, GbR, POLE FRM 6108 '70 1 1250 X
WOOD BUNKER SILO, BRACED WALLS, 14'H, 6"X6"OR7"D POSTS 6'OC 6109 '88R 1   X
TRENCH SILO, 8'-18' DEEP, 8'W TILT-UP CONCRETE PANELS 6110 '71 1 1237 X
FERTILIZER STORAGE, 40'W RIGID FRAME, 16"OC, CONCRETE FLOOR 6117 '71 2 1244 X
PALLET BIN, 47" X 47" X 28", PLYWOOD 6119 '71 1 1258 X
PALLET BIN, 47" X 40" X 28", PLYWOOD 6120 '71 1 1258 X
PALLET BIN, 47" X 47" X 46", PLYWOOD 6121 '71 1 1258 X
FRUIT COLD STORAGE BLDG, 24'X52'X14', TRUSS RAFTER, StW, CF 6145 '72 3 1309 X
GREENHOUSE BENCHES, 4'X12', 5 TYPES, WOOD STEPBENCH 6163 '73 1   X
SILAGE FEEDBUNKS, COVERED, W/4 BUNK TYPES & 4 ROOF TYPES 6167 '88R 1 1346 X
WAGON RACK FOR TOSSED BALES, 8'X16'X8', WOOD 6173 '73 2 1345 X
BUNK SILO, 10'OR14' TILTUP REINF. CONC. WALLS, ABOVE/BLWGRND 6175 '73 1 1335 X
STORAGE BUILDING, 16'X36', SHEDROOF, POLEFRAME 6176 '73 1 1341 X
HOME GREENHOUSE, 10'X12', RGD FRAME, 4'OC, FIBERGLS COVERING 6181 '74 2 1349 X
CORN CRIB, 20'D X 16'HIGH, 1500 BU, TR, POLEFRAME & MESH, CF 6182 '74 3 1347 X
GREENHOUSE, 28X96, WOOD OR PIPE TRUSS RAFTER, 6'OC 6/12 SL. 6185 '74 3 1350 X
GREENHOUSE HEATING & VENTILATING SYSTEM DESIGN 6197 '75 3   X
SOIL TREATING SYSTEM, 4'X10'X30", BLOWER & STEAM 6198 '75 3   X
FRUIT DRIER, 2X2X2, 5 TRAYS, 2 KW, 80 CFM, ELEC. DETAILS 6202 '74 4   X
HOT BED, 6'X6'X18", ELEC. HTG. CABLE 10W/SQ. FT., MOVABLE 6206 '74 2   X
STORM CELLAR-VEG. STG, 5X10 OR 8X16X8, R. CONC, CB, STAIRWAY 6209 '75 1   X
GREENHOUSE, 20' WIDE ARCHROOF, BENT CONDUIT, PLASTIC COVER 6217 '75 2   X
GREENHOUSE, 26X97, ARCH RF, PIPE FRM, AIR-SUPPORT. PLASTIC 6222 '75 3   X
VEGETABLE STORAGE RM, 10X10X8, StW VENT & INSUL, DOOR CONST 6228 '75 1   X
SOLAR FRUIT DRIER, 4'X4'X1', 4 TRAYS, LEGS 6244 '76 2   X
GREENHOUSE, 12X17, GbR, POST FRAME, 4'OC, PLASTIC COVERED 6251 '76 2   X
FRUIT DRIER, 1.5X2X2, 1.5 KW, 60 CFM, PORTABLE 6252 '76 1   X
ELEV. HOPPERED SAWDUST BIN, 16X24X12, DRIVE UNDER, GbR, StW 6276 '77 3   X
HAY STORAGE, 46'X96'X17', TR, POLEFRAMES, 12' OC, OPEN END 6279 '77 3   X
GREENHOUSE & STRG, 10X14X8, FLATROOF, MOVABLE 6288 '77 1   X
GRAIN BIN STRG & HANDLING CENTER LAYOUT-100,000 BU, W/DRYER 6294 '78 2   X
GRAIN BIN STRG-HNDG CNTR SYSTEM, 110,000 BU DRYER & HLD BIN 6296 '78 3   X
GREENHOUSE, 21'X40', D'BL CHORD BENTWOOD ARCHRAFTER, 4'OC 6298 '78 1   X
HAY STRG-FEED BARN, 63'W X V LNGTH, GABLEROOF, POLE FRAME 6310 '78 2   X
GREENHOUSE SCISSORS TRUSS, 21'W X 4' SPACING, 10/12 SLOPE 6311 '78 1   X
GREENHOUSE, 20'W ARCHROOF ON 3/4" CONDUIT, PIPE-BEAM FD'N 6312 '78 1   X
APPLE STORAGE & PACKING LAYOUT, 50'X170', INSUL. METAL FRAME 6314 '69 1   X
FRONTEND LOADER HAY SPIKE, 2"D. STEEL SHAFT, I-BEAM 6329 '80 1   X
PINCHER-ARM HAY BALE LOADER FOR ROUND BALES, 2" STEEL TUBE 6332 '80 1   X
SOLAR COLLECTOR, CLEAR POLY, 20X96X4 FOR GRAIN DRY FAN ('80) 6341 '88R 2   X
PESTICIDE STG BLDG, 13X20+WSH DOWN CONC. SL., GABLEROOF, CB 6346 '83 1   X
TRENCH SILO, 8' TO 18'DEEP, 8'W TILTUP REINF. CONCRETE ('81) 6347 '85R 1   X
HAY STRG, 48X96X18, TR, 6"X6" PSTS 8'OC WALLS, OPEN END 6350 '80 1   X
BULK STORAGE, 36' WIDE, SHEDROOF, POST-BEAM, CONCRETE FLOOR 6364 '84 1   X
STORAGE SHED FOR SALT/SAND, 33X52X16, CG, LAM POSTS 4'OC 6382 '86 2   X
INSULATED STORAGE DOORS, 12X12, W/HINGE DETAILS 6383 '86 2   X
GRAIN BIN SYSTEMS W/EXPANSION TO 14 ROUND ST BINS & DRYER 6384 '86 4   X
WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR, 8X11X8, TWO-ROOM, WC, CF (7102R) 6386 '87R 3 320 X
REFRIGERATED STRG WALLS, 10'-18'H, FOAM INSUL. FOR BULK STRG 6388 '87 1   X
REFRIG STORAGE WALLS, 12'-20' H, FOAM INSUL. FOR PALLET STRG 6389 '87 1   X
GRAIN BIN FOUNDATIONS & AERATION, 22'D.OR LESS, REINF. CONC. 6391 '87 2   X
MACH OR GR STRG, 40-50-60W X72-80-88L X10-12-14H, BRACED StW 6394 '87 3   X
POTATO STRGS, 68000 TO 86000 CWT, 80X172, 80X204 & 88X204X20 6398 '88 1 1 X
PEST STRG/MIX FACILITY, 30X40+15X40 OUTDR APRON, TR, CB, ShR 6401 '88 3   X
VEGETABLE MARKET, 18X32, TR, OPEN-SIDE, POSTS 10' OC 6403 '88 2   X
HORIZONTAL SILO, BUTTRESED, TILTUP CONC. 8'WX8'-20'H PANELS 6408 '88 3   X
PEST. EVAP/DEGRAD SYSTM, 14'W ShR OVR EARTHBERMED EVAP AREA 6409 '88 1   X
PALLET BIN, 3'X4'X3', SLATTED WOOD CONST. (FOR PEPPERS) 6414 '88 1   X

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