FFCropEvaporation
A mod that makes crops require water, and has a chance to replace nearby water with a block when growing. A Fyxe's Features mod.
About this Mod
This is part of my ongoing "survival"-type mods. If you like this, check out FFNutrition!
TL;DR:
- Crops have a chance to replace nearby water with a block when growing
- Crops no longer grow without water
- Entirely configurable
- Only effects crops that grow on farmland
Description
The idea behind this mod was to make farming and water more engaging mechanics. Having to tend to your fields can feel rewarding, as well as finding ways to automate it!
The mod is also configurable! The blocks that crops replace are a weighted table that you can modify. You can also enable and disable replacing of non-source blocks as well as completely turn off the requirement for water to grow!
Works best when paired with mods, such as:
What is FF?
Fyxe's Features are small mods that are designed to be easily added (or removed) from any modpack. They often revolve around adding a few items or creating compatibility between mods in simple, non-intrusive ways.
Available Versions
How to Install FFCropEvaporation on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set neoforge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "FFCropEvaporation". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
FFCropEvaporation server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong neoforge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is FFCropEvaporation compatible with neoforge?
FFCropEvaporation officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with FFCropEvaporation – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if FFCropEvaporation consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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