Of these, Ocean is not practical for farming as it does not offer large land areas.The planet types on which one of the three weather conditions which water crops (Drizzle, Rain or Storm) are:.It is advisable to make a farm on a planet with frequent rain, as this will alleviate some of the required watering of the farm.Watered soil is notably darker than dry soil. Use a watering can to water the area of the farm, taking care that all soil blocks underneath a plant have been wet.Plant the seeds, taking note that some larger plants, like corn or tomatoes, will require a wider space between seeds than small plants like rice and carrots.Having obtained these tools, the next step is to till an area of any valid soil by left-clicking on each block with your hoe.Farming tools are crafted at the Foraging Table. The minimum requirements for farming crops are a Hoe and Wooden Watering Can, as well as some seeds.Most of these are foodstuffs, while some are used in crafting, such as Cotton Fibre. A safe and sustainable way to obtain food (alongside some other farmable products) is to farm it, both from crops and animals.įor full detail about the different crops and animals available, see the Crops page.Ĭrop farming relies on the planting of seeds in soil in order to grow various products. Food is a requirement for all characters on Survival or Hardcore difficulty without it, characters will eventually starve and die.