Tired of scavenging for plants in the wild? The Farming Toils exploration quest in Arknights: Endfield unlocks the game-changing Eco-Farm system, letting you cultivate crops on demand. Here’s your complete guide to completing this essential quest and mastering plant farming.
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Arknights Quest Overview
| Quest Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Quest Type | Exploration Quest |
| Quest Giver | Vera (NPC) |
| Location | Originium Science Park |
| Unlock Requirement | Complete Main Mission “A Breeze Away” |
| Rewards | Eco-Farm access, Plant farming system |
| Follow-Up | Access to Wellmorin’s seed shop |
How to Start Farming Toils Quest
Find NPC Vera: Travel to the Originium Science Park region and locate Vera near the farming area. She’ll automatically offer the Farming Toils exploration quest once you’ve progressed far enough in the main story.

Prerequisites: You must complete the main mission “A Breeze Away” where you plant the Core AIC in Wuling City. This unlocks the Agricultural Test Site and allows farming-related quests to appear.
Accept the Quest: Speak with Vera and accept the quest. She’ll explain the basics of plant cultivation and guide you through setting up your first farm plot.
Step-by-Step Quest Completion
Collect a Plant: Gather any plant from the wild (Buckflower or Citrome work great).
Craft a Plant Plot: Open Backpack → Crafting → Planting tab. Craft the appropriate Plant Plot—recipes auto-unlock when you first collect each plant type.
Place and Grow: Head to Eco-Farm at Originium Science Park, place your plot in the soil, then germinate seeds and water them. Each plant has unique growth timers.
For Arknights: Endfield automation strategies, mastering PAC factory systems becomes crucial for endgame farming.
What You Unlock
Eco-Farm Access: Permanent farming area for multiple crop varieties without overworld searching.
Crafting Manual Points: Each harvest awards points unlocking formulas, upgrades, and Oroberyl currency.
Wellmorin’s Seed Shop: Daily-refreshing seed vendor at Originium Plant camp using Stock Bills.
PAC Factory Integration: Build automated Seed-Picking and Planting Units with conveyor loops for self-sustaining production.
Pro Tips
Collect one of each plant type to unlock all Plot recipes. Focus on plants needed for high-tier healing items. Use Eco-Farm for specialty crops while automating common plants via PAC systems. Plan planting schedules around your login times since growth timers vary significantly between plant types.
FAQs
Can I automate plant farming completely?
Yes, after completing Farming Toils, you can build Seed-Picking Units and Planting Units in PAC zones with conveyor belt loops for fully automated crop production.
Where do I find rare plants for crafting plots?
Rare plants spawn in specific sub-regions but don’t appear on maps—explore thoroughly in each new area you unlock through main story progression.