Farming Simulator 25is all about growing various crops and for this purpose you will be utilizing tractors. You also need additional equipment which you can attach to your tractors to grow and harvest some specific crops like Potatoes. However, they are harder to grow if you just started as a beginner, as you need a decent amount of cash to grab these machinations.
A single batch of potatoes can give you significant produce, and you’re able to use your crops to grow a new batch. You also need to be wary of various seasons to facilitate the growth of your crops. If you plan your schedule right, you can gain the maximum profit from the yield of your potatoes by selling them in a specific month.
Preparations For Growing Potatoes
Potatoescannot be grown the same way as other basic crops, and you need topurchase some specialized equipmentbefore you can get to work.
You need aMedium Tractor, as the default Tractors you owncannot pull the ROPA Keiler 2 RK22 Harvesterrequired for gathering your fully-grown Potatoes. You also needspecialized plantersand theGL 420 is the best oneyou can get at a good price.
you may purchase the equipment from thevehicle shop in the town.
A lot of these items may be pricey, so we recommend growing potatoes when you have accustomed yourself more to the gameplay and got a steady income stream set up.
GL 420
69500
190,000
950
Medium Tractor
153,500
You do not need to purchase Potatoes again if you have some of themsaved from your produce, since you can re-plant togrow a yield of Potatoes again.
Make sure totransport the equipment to your farm from the shop beforehand, so everything becomes much easier to access. Make sure to alsofill up your Potato Planterwith Potatoes by simplytaking your Planter near a box of Potatoesand pressing therefill button.
you’re able to improve the yield of your crops by using Fertilizers.
How To Grow Potatoes
Once you have everything ready, growing potatoes will be an easy task. Attach your default Cultivatorto a tractor and startpreparing the soil.
Once it’s ready, take your tractor andattach the loaded potato planter to it, take it into the fields and start planting your potatoes.Do not forget to lower your equipmentotherwise, it will not work on the land.
You will now have towait a couple of monthsuntil your Potatoes are ready for harvesting. Normally,Potatoes can only be planted in March and April, and they become ready toharvest by August.
To make things easier, you candisable the seasonal crop optionsin the game settings.
Once they are ready to harvest,it’s time to equip your Harvester,go into the fieldsandgrab all potatoeswhich you have grown. The Harvester willautomaticallyremove Foliage and harvest Potatoes.
Once they are stored inside your vehicle, you canunload theminto your vehicle byselecting Move Bunker Up and then Unload Here.
Make sure that your trailer is directly below the bunker, otherwise your Potatoes will fall on the ground instead, and you will need a Loader to pick them up.
How To Sell Potatoes
The potatoes that you have grown can besold to the shops in town. If you open the main menu, and then the prices tab, you may check the amount that different shops are offering,to ensure a higher profit you shouldvisit the shop which pays you the most.
You will also spot a price chart below, which shows you thedetailed rates for any crop in different months.So you should sell Potatoes in amonth where you will turn out the most profit.
You cannot store your Potatoes in your silo, but you can keep drop them on the ground anywhere, and pick them up later when you are ready to sell them.
