Sowing the Future: Agriculture & Crop Cultivation in Faerûn

From the sun-kissed fields of the Western Heartlands to the frost-tinged orchards of Icewind Dale, agriculture in Faerûn is the quiet force behind adventurers’ feasts, brewers’ barrels, and alchemists’ vials. The Waterdeep Trading Company, like many guild-backed merchants, relies heavily on local farms, regional cooperatives, and seasonal harvests to keep goods flowing across the Realms.

Understanding how crops are cultivated, harvested, and transformed into products reveals the deep roots of...