diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/trays/tray_tools.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/trays/tray_tools.dm
index b4c4c5c4543..1dea731ff54 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/trays/tray_tools.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/trays/tray_tools.dm
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@
 
 /obj/item/device/analyzer/plant_analyzer
 	name = "plant analyzer"
+	desc = "A scanner used to evaluate a plant's various areas of growth."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/device.dmi'
 	icon_state = "hydro"
 	item_state = "analyzer"
+	origin_tech = "magnets=1;biotech=1"
 	var/form_title
 	var/last_data
 
@@ -266,11 +268,12 @@
 	icon_state = "hoe"
 	item_state = "hoe"
 	flags = CONDUCT | NOBLUDGEON
-	force = 5.0
-	throwforce = 7.0
-	w_class = 2.0
+	force = 5
+	throwforce = 7
+	w_class = 2
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL=50)
 	attack_verb = list("slashed", "sliced", "cut", "clawed")
+	hitsound = 'sound/weapons/bladeslice.ogg'
 
 //Hatchets and things to kill kudzu
 /obj/item/weapon/hatchet
@@ -279,11 +282,11 @@
 	icon = 'icons/obj/weapons.dmi'
 	icon_state = "hatchet"
 	flags = CONDUCT
-	force = 12.0
+	force = 12
 	sharp = 1
 	edge = 1
-	w_class = 2.0
-	throwforce = 15.0
+	w_class = 2
+	throwforce = 15
 	throw_speed = 4
 	throw_range = 4
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL=15000)
@@ -302,15 +305,15 @@
 	icon_state = "scythe0"
 	name = "scythe"
 	desc = "A sharp and curved blade on a long fibremetal handle, this tool makes it easy to reap what you sow."
-	force = 13.0
-	throwforce = 5.0
+	force = 13
+	throwforce = 5
 	sharp = 1
 	edge = 1
 	throw_speed = 2
 	throw_range = 3
-	w_class = 4.0
+	w_class = 4
 	var/extend = 1
-	flags = NOSHIELD
+	flags = NOSHIELD | CONDUCT
 	slot_flags = SLOT_BACK
 	origin_tech = "materials=2;combat=2"
 	attack_verb = list("chopped", "sliced", "cut", "reaped")
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
index 06dab3dbfc8..663b394efb6 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
@@ -195,6 +195,46 @@
 	build_path = /obj/item/weapon/kitchen/knife
 	category = list("initial","Miscellaneous")
 
+/datum/design/minihoe
+	name = "Mini hoe"
+	id = "mini_hoe"
+	build_type = AUTOLATHE
+	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 50)
+	build_path = /obj/item/weapon/minihoe
+	category = list("initial","Miscellaneous")
+
+/datum/design/plant_analyzer
+	name = "Plant analyzer"
+	id = "plant_analyzer"
+	build_type = AUTOLATHE
+	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 30, MAT_GLASS = 20)
+	build_path = /obj/item/device/analyzer/plant_analyzer
+	category = list("initial","Miscellaneous")
+
+/datum/design/shovel
+	name = "Shovel"
+	id = "shovel"
+	build_type = AUTOLATHE
+	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 50)
+	build_path = /obj/item/weapon/shovel
+	category = list("initial","Miscellaneous")
+
+/datum/design/spade
+	name = "Spade"
+	id = "spade"
+	build_type = AUTOLATHE
+	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 50)
+	build_path = /obj/item/weapon/shovel/spade
+	category = list("initial","Miscellaneous")
+
+/datum/design/hatchet
+	name = "Hatchet"
+	id = "hatchet"
+	build_type = AUTOLATHE
+	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 15000)
+	build_path = /obj/item/weapon/hatchet
+	category = list("initial","Miscellaneous")
+
 /datum/design/pipe_painter
 	name = "Pipe Painter"
 	id = "pipe_painter"
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/equipment_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/equipment_designs.dm
index f3a75f69d61..8a056d3e67d 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/equipment_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/equipment_designs.dm
@@ -111,6 +111,15 @@
 	build_path = /obj/item/clothing/mask/gas/welding
 	category = list("Equipment")
 
+/datum/design/portaseeder
+	name = "Portable Seed Extractor"
+	desc = "For the enterprising botanist on the go. Less efficient than the stationary model, it creates one seed per plant."
+	build_type = PROTOLATHE
+	req_tech = list("biotech" = 2, "materials" = 2)
+	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 200, MAT_GLASS = 100)
+	build_path = /obj/item/weapon/storage/bag/plants/portaseeder
+	category = list("Equipment")
+
 /datum/design/detective_scanner
 	name = "Forensic Scanner"
 	desc = "A high tech scanner designed for forensic evidence collection, DNA recovery, and fiber analysis."