Ranch
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Ranch
Learn the Ranching Technology from the University of Worship.
Make a Lasso.
Self -> Skills -> Assembly -> Make a Lasso
- 6 Rope
- Use a Lasso to attach a bovine to the Ranch.
Make a Stockwhip.
- Self -> Skills -> Assembly -> Make a Stockwhip.
- 1 Crudely Carved Handle. Self -> Skills -> Carving 2 (1 Wood)
- 10 Rawhide Strips. Self -> Skills -> Carving 1 (5 leather total)
- Use a stockwhip to make a bovine move and herd it to your Ranch.
To build a ranch requires having in Inventory
Self -> Projects -> Farming... -> Ranch
Click the ranch fence to build:
Food Trough
Water Trough (Holds max of 500 water)
- 100 Boards
- 100 Water in Jugs (jugs are consumed)
- 10 Tar
Bull and Cow and Calves
Wild Bull:
- Can be tipped to gain the Achievement, "Tipped a Bull".
- Can be fed a pepper and might give a Cow Dung (appears under its stomach. The Cow Dung can be dried on a Flax Hammock to make Dried Cow Dung. After putting the Cow Dung in your Inventory, click Self -> Skills -> Search Cow Dung for Pepper Seeds. Perception is needed to find the pepper seeds. Grilled carrots and certain cheeses give Perception.
Wild Cow:
- Can be Milked if you have empty Jugs in your Inventory. The Milking Technique is randomly given under Skills under the 'C' for Cow alphabetically, NOT under the 'M's.
- If no milk is given then the cow had not given birth recently and the udders are dry.
Bull in a Ranch:
- Eats peppers from a Food Trough at the rate of ? peppers per hour per bull. Does not give Cow Dung.
- Drinks water from a Water Trough at the rate of ? water per hour per bull.
Cow in a Ranch:
- Cows give birth. After doing so, they can be milked in a consistent time interval of ??.
- After being milked for a certain period, they dry up as in real life. "The udders have no milk."
- Having Milking Technique under Skills in the 'C' for Cow, increases milk yield.
- Milking Technique cannot be learned from a cow in a Ranch.
Calves
- Born after 10 feeding cycles.