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The Farming Game

The Farming Game

Weekend Farmer Company · 1979
2–6120 min10+ yrs1.7/5 complexity6.0 BGG#11.439 BGG2 KStrategy
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How do you play The Farming Game?

In The Farming Game, you develop your part-time farm by planting different crops (wheat, hay, cherries) and leasing additional cattle grazing rights, in the hopes that any given resource will pay out big so that you can afford to quit your day job and become a full-time farmer.

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The Farming Game box art
official art · Weekend Farmer Company

In The Farming Game, you develop your part-time farm by planting different crops (wheat, hay, cherries) and leasing additional cattle grazing rights, in the hopes that any given resource will pay out big so that you can afford to quit your day job and become a full-time farmer.

However, with each harvest season comes the potential for price fluctuations and additional costs of doing business (fertilizer, equipment breakdowns, replanting, labor problems, etc.).

The first player who reaches a total net worth of $250,000 wins the game.

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity1.7 / 5
BGG rating6.0 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Extensive text — heavy translation needed
Play time
120 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs
BGG rank
#11.439

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Q3How do you play The Farming Game?
The Farming Game is a economic game, for 2–6 players, taking ~120 minutes, featuring commodity speculation. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Farming Game — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Farming Game support?
The Farming Game is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Farming Game take?
A game of The Farming Game takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Farming Game for?
The Farming Game is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is The Farming Game?
The Farming Game has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.7 out of 5.
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