In the cozy Pelican town of Stardew Valley, growing crops is an everyday chore. However, the choice of crop depends on various factors. Well, crops in the game are quite like the ones in real life. Now, there are a plethora of crops the players can harvest, and beets are one of these vegetables. However, beets are quite valuable and useful. If you want to know more about them, consider reading until the end.
Stardew Valley’s popularity is currently at its peak. Well, it is a farm life simulator game developed by solo developer, Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone. Players are given the role of protagonist, and after inheriting their deceased grandfather’s farm, they have to manage the farm. So, players can grow crops, raise animals, fish, cook, and socialize with townspeople. Well, not only that, but players can also start their own family. That being said, to progress further in the game, you will eventually need to grow a bunch of different crops that are essential in some way or another. One such is beet, and this guide will share details on how you can get them.
Stardew Valley: Where to get beets
Harvesting beets in Stardew Valley is not a difficult task. However, there’s a defined method for doing it. If you didn’t already know, beets can be grown only during the fall season. If you consume them raw, they will provide a slight energy and health boost. It can also be used to acquire sugar. So, considering their uses, it is essential that you get them in bulk.
How to get
Beets in Stardew Valley can be grown using beet seeds. However, they aren’t available for purchase at the General Store or JojoMart. If you head over to the desert and find the Oasis Shop managed by Sandy, you can purchase beet seeds for 20 g. However, they can also be purchased from the Traveling Cart for 100 to 1000 gold. Well, there are a bunch of beet seeds hidden in the treasure rooms of the Skull Cavern, so it’s worth checking there too. However, do note that this is luck-based and isn’t very reliable. After getting the seeds, you need to plant them in the Fall season. After planting, it takes 6 days to mature into a beet crop. Once mature, you can harvest it and get one beet per harvest.
How to use
Along with consumption, there are other uses for this vegetable. Well, it can be sold for money based on its quality. The base selling price is 100 g. However, the iridium quality sells for 200 g. Another use of this vegetable is to process it to acquire sugar. You can use the mill and get 3x sugar in exchange for a beet. The vegetable can also be used to make recipes, like Vegetable Medley. Lastly, players can gift beets to other villagers. This will improve their relationships with that particular NPC if they like beets.
Well, that’s all for this guide about beets in Stardew Valley. We hope that this guide was helpful to you. For more such guides and updates, visit DigiStatement daily. Also read: Stardew Valley concert tickets sold out for many locations: Will they be available again?