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This article is about the practice. For the block on which crops grow, see Farmland. For the village feature, see Farm.

Farming refers to the systematic production of renewable resources.

The technique is typically used to get blocks, food, experience and other desired items. Specific types of farming are listed below.

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Automation[]

Farms can be classified as manual, semi-automatic, and fully automatic. Manual farms rely mostly or solely on the player to harvest and restart the farm. Semi-automatic farms use mechanisms to automatically harvest the farm, but they are manually activated by the player.

Fully automatic farms do not rely on the player at all and usually use mobs or more complicated mechanisms.

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There are other limits to farming regardless of automation:

Many farms require their chunks to be ticked;. In Bedrock Edition, all loaded chunks in the world are ticked, but in Java Edition, a chunk must also have a player nearby – specifically, some player must be within 128 blocks (horizontal distance only) of the chunk's center.

This affects most

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