Eric, In theory your idea is right, but I don't think you'll get enough cooling for the volume of your shop.
Another poster mentioned digging long tubes underground and piping those into the shop. Again, you'er gonna need a whole lot of 1 or 2 foot drain pipe buried. In the UP of Michigan, its not uncommon to see air being drawn out of some of the old mine shafts. Again a whole lot more volume in those mine shafts than a couple hundred feet of pipe 6 foot deep in your yard.
I have a 6 ton geo in my house and slowly planning a 3 or 4 ton for my shop. I have the benefit of an 18 foot deep pond that will be used for the shop geo.
In Michigan, now I think it is illegal to return the water to the ground if you run vertical wells, they have to be closed loop.
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