To simply remove old fence posts, you will need the following tools: – Shovel – Crowbar – Sledgehammer or mallet – Post puller – Saw (optional) Follow these steps to remove old posts: – Clear the area around the post: Remove any soil, rocks, or debris from around the post so that you have clearance to work. – Loosen the post: Use a crowbar to pry the post out of the ground. If the post is set in concrete, you may need to use a saw to cut the post off at ground level first. – Break up the concrete footing: If the post is set in concrete, use a sledgehammer or mallet to break up the concrete footing around the post. You can also use a jackhammer if you have one. – Pull the post out of the ground: Once the concrete is broken up, pull the post out of the ground using a pry bar or by attaching a chain around the post and pulling it out with a vehicle or winch.