Forestry Mod Wiki & Guide
Forestry is a Minecraft mod focused on automated farming, renewable energy, and the breeding of bees, trees, and butterflies, offering extensive mechanics and a wide array of new items and machines.
Overview
Forestry is a comprehensive Minecraft mod that introduces a vast array of new items, ores, and machines, with a significant emphasis on farming and automation. It allows players to create various types of managed and manual farms, including large multi-block structures. A core feature of Forestry is its intricate genetics system, which applies to bees, trees, and butterflies, enabling players to breed new species with unique properties and benefits.
The mod integrates well with other popular technical mods, such as BuildCraft, IndustrialCraft 2, and Railcraft, and its machines utilize Redstone Flux (RF) for power. Beyond farming and breeding, Forestry also includes systems for renewable energy production, a mail and trade system, and intelligent backpacks for organized storage.