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Manor Lords

How to Get Wheat and How to Use

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Wheat is a Crop used in producing Flour and Bread in Manor Lords. See how to get Wheat, when best to plant it, and how to use it as you expand your territory!

How to Get Wheat

Steps in Wheat Production

Wheat is vital in the production of Bread. To farm Wheat, you need to build a farmhouse and a field that is well suited for the production of Wheat.

  1. Check Emmer Fertility of the land
  2. Build a Farm and Farmhouse
  3. Plant and Harvest Wheat or Rye

Check Emmer Fertility of the land

Manor Lords - How to Make Bread - Build a Farm and Farmhouse

The first step to making Wheat is to check out which areas have high fertility before plotting your field. The view options will be on the right side of your screen. The greener the area, the better it is for planting Wheat.

How to Check Map and Overlays

Build a Farm and Farmhouse

Manor Lords - How to Make Ale - Build a Farm

The next step is building a field and farmhouse. It is highly recommended that you build your farm on top of land with high Emmer fertility.

Plant and Harvest Wheat

Manor Lords - How to Make Bread - Plant and Harvest Wheat or Rye

Click on your field and choose Wheat as its crop, then assign some families to your farmhouse. The more families you have working in the farmhouse, the faster you can harvest your Wheat.

Alternative Ways to Get Wheat

Trade for Wheat Directly

Import Price 12 Regional Wealth
Export Price 2 Regional Wealth
Trade Route Cost 12 Regional Wealth

If you have a surplus of Regional Wealth, you can opt to build a Trading Post and import Wheat directly. This can help supply Wheat to your Farmhouse, especially if your settlement does not have a large enough area fertile for Wheat.

Wheat will cost 12 Regional Wealth to Import, which can be lowered to 2 with the Better Deals development.

How to Trade Guide

When to Plant Wheat?

Start in Spring

Manor Lords - Spring
It's best to plant Wheat during Spring Season, which happens around Mar - May. This is the best season to start stocking up on resources, so make use of it! You can check what season you're in at the lower right section of your screen.

Farming Guide

What is Wheat?

Primary Ingradient to Making Bread

Stages in Making Bread
Wheat > Grain > Flour > Bread

Converted to Grain to Produce Flour, Which Can Then Be Used to Make Bread

Wheat is used to make Grain in your Farmhouse, which is then converted to Flour in your Windmills, and lastly baked in Communal Ovens or Bakery Extensions to finally be Bread.

How to Get Grain

Can be Exported for Regional Wealth

You can also export Wheat to get some more Regional Wealth. Prices may fluctuate depending on the supply and demand within a given territory.
Trading Guide: How to Trade and Best Goods

Manor Lords Related Guides

Manor Lords - Resources

List of All Resources

Types of Resources

List of Resources
Currency Food Construction
Crops Fuel Crafting
Raw Resource Commodity Military
Livestock

All Crop

Flax Barley Wheat
Rye Dung Fertilizer

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