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The farming skill level can be viewed in the skill tab of the pause menu. Each level grants +1 [[Skills#Proficiency|proficiency]] to the [[Hoes|Hoe]] and [[Watering Cans|Watering Can]], which reduces the energy cost of using the tools. Higher farming skill also increases the chance to obtain quality crops.   

The farming skill level can be viewed in the skill tab of the pause menu. Each level grants +1 [[Skills#Proficiency|proficiency]] to the [[Hoes|Hoe]] and [[Watering Cans|Watering Can]], which reduces the energy cost of using the tools. Higher farming skill also increases the chance to obtain quality crops.   

To level up farming skill requires experience points, which are gained by harvesting crops, petting farm animals, milking cows or goats, shearing sheep, and picking up animal products inside a coop.  

To level up farming skill requires experience points, which are gained by harvesting crops, petting farm animals, milking cows or goats, shearing sheep, picking up animal products inside a coop, or reading the [[Stardew Valley Almanac]] or [[Book Of Stars]].

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Petting a farm [[animal]], [[Milk Pail|milking]] a [[cow]] or [[goat]], [[Shears|shearing]] a [[sheep]], or picking up an animal product inside a [[coop]] gives 5 experience points each.  (Picking up [[Truffle]]s gives [[Foraging]] experience rather than Farming experience.)

Petting a farm [[animal]], [[Milk Pail|milking]] a [[cow]] or [[goat]], [[Shears|shearing]] a [[sheep]], or picking up an animal product inside a [[coop]] gives 5 experience points each.  (Picking up [[Truffle]]s gives [[Foraging]] experience rather than Farming experience.)

To level up farming from level 0 to 1, it takes 13 parsnips, or 8 potatoes, or 5 cauliflowers. From level 0 to 2, it takes about 48 parsnips, or 28 potatoes, or 17 cauliflowers.

To level up farming from level 0 to 1, it takes 13 parsnips, or 8 potatoes, or 5 cauliflowers. From level 0 to 2, it takes about 48 parsnips, or 28 potatoes, or 17 cauliflowers.

{{History|1.2.26|Farming level now affects crop yield prior to level 10.}}

{{History|1.2.26|Farming level now affects crop yield prior to level 10.}}

{{History|1.3.27|Fixed bug that prevented farming XP being granted when harvesting with Scythe.}}

{{History|1.3.27|Fixed bug that prevented farming XP being granted when harvesting with Scythe.}}

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