Patch Notes | Beets & Potatoes

ADDED

• Added potatoes and beets as two new crops, including individual growing stages.

• Added potato and beet seeds to agricultural stores.

• Added a complete production chain for both crops: planting, growing, harvesting, storing, transporting, and selling.

• Added eight new era-specific machines:

  • Classic potato planter

  • Modern potato planter

  • Classic potato harvester

  • Modern potato harvester

  • Classic beet seeder

  • Modern beet seeder

  • Classic beet harvester

  • Modern beet harvester

• Added dedicated potato and beet storage with a capacity of 40 tonnes each.

• Added dedicated potato and beet selling chutes near all three grain silos.

• Added potato and beet prices to the market map.

• Added stored potatoes, beets, and their seeds to the farm statistics menu.

• Added AI helper support for planting potatoes and beets with the correct machinery for each era.

• Added new crop icons and updated the storage, vendor, and AI helper interfaces.

• Added unloading targeting indicators to potato and beet harvesters. The indicator turns green above compatible trailers and chutes.

• Added unique trailer loads and unloading effects for potatoes, beets, grains, and lumber products.

• Added market price fluctuations.

IMPROVED

• Increased the home grain silo capacity from 30 to 50 tonnes.

• Grain silos, crop storage facilities, seeders, planters, harvesters, and selling chutes now only accept their intended contents.

• Farm storage loading points now only activate when the receiving trailer is correctly lowered.

• Improved crop and material textures displayed inside trailers.

• Spilled materials now visually match the actual contents of the trailer.

• Empty building-material and repair pallets now automatically switch to another available pallet of the same type.

• Reformatted the farm statistics menu to accommodate the additional crops and seeds.

• Players must now be sufficiently tired before sleeping in both eras.

• Increased the stamina threshold for sleeping from 50% to 75%.

• Players with the Morpheus skill can sleep again five seconds after waking up.

• Added wire brushes to additional merchants in both eras.

• Improved the visibility of the lumber mill from a distance.

• Plank pallet selling prices now depend on the number of planks remaining inside the pallet.

FIXED

• Fixed markets accepting material pallets other than plank pallets.

• Fixed repairing with rubbish reducing the contents of the wrong pallet.

• Fixed issues when automatically switching between empty and full building-material or rubbish pallets.

• Fixed modern tractor dashboards always displaying the same CVT transmission type.

• Fixed aerial spraying being available without the required perk.

• Removed an invalid empty purchase entry from the modern agricultural store.

• Fixed a treasure chest that could not be opened.

• Fixed the player spawning inside the ground after loading a save created on a farm deck.

• Restored a missing section beneath the veranda of the main house.

• Fixed Stella’s farm silo.

• Fixed a small grass area that could not be converted into a flowerbed.

• Fixed an area where combine harvesters could become stuck.

• Fixed floating rocks on the hill north of Clara’s farm.

Known Issue

If you call a helper to harvest potato or beet fields, he uses the regular grain harvester, which leads to no harvest income. We are planning to patch this tomorrow, 7.8.