TOBI's Farm Utilities
A lightweight, selection-based farming utility for planting, harvesting, and replanting large crop fields.
TOBI's Farm Utilities is a lightweight, selection-based farming mod that makes planting, harvesting, and replanting large crop fields faster without adding complicated machinery.
How to Use
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Press N to enable Farm Mode.
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Left-click a block to select Point A.
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Right-click a block to select Point B.
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Choose an action from the menu.
Both points create a rectangular farming area on the same level.
Harvest + Replant
Hold a hoe and select this option to:
- Harvest mature crops.
- Leave immature crops untouched.
- Automatically replant harvested crops.
- Use seeds from harvested drops when possible.
- Use matching seeds from your inventory when necessary.
- Place harvested items directly into your inventory.
- Drop excess items normally if your inventory is full.
- Stop before your hoe breaks.
Plant Held Seed
Hold a supported seed or crop item to plant it throughout valid empty spaces in the selected area.
Supported Crops
Vanilla Minecraft
- Wheat
- Carrots
- Potatoes
- Beetroot
- Nether Wart
- Sweet Berries
Farmer's Delight
Farmer's Delight is completely optional. When installed, the following crops are supported:
- Cabbage
- Onion
- Tomato
- Rice
Lightweight Processing
Large fields are processed gradually instead of changing every block in a single server tick.
Default settings:
- Maximum field size: 32×32
- Processing speed: 24 positions per tick
- Maximum operating distance: 48 blocks
Server owners can configure the field-size limit, processing speed, operating distance, and completion effects.
Safety Features
- Ignores immature crops.
- Stops before breaking your hoe.
- Stops if you change dimensions.
- Does not operate in unloaded chunks.
- Uses standard Minecraft and Forge interaction and placement permission checks.
- Provides progress and completion information in chat.
- Optional completion sound and particles.
Bonus Feature
Bamboo can also be planted on Soul Sand.
Requirements
- Minecraft 1.20.1
- Forge 47.4.0 or newer
- Java 17
- Must be installed on the server and every connecting client
- No additional required mods
- Optional: Farmer's Delight 1.2+
Want to support this project?
Creating and maintaining these mods takes time and effort. If you enjoy the project and would like to support future updates, donations are greatly appreciated but never required.
The TOBI's Farm Utilities Team
