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Feeding Trough

Feeding Trough is a Solarpunk animal or animal-care entry. Keeps nearby animals around it while filled.

Quick Answer

Field	Details
Category	Animals
Player use	Keeps nearby animals around it while filled.
Best check	Check shelter, food, water, happiness, and collection route before adding more animals.

Record Summary

Question	Answer
Use	Check shelter, food, water, happiness, and collection route before adding more animals.
Stack size	1
Recycler value	1
Crafted or processed by	Feeding Trough
Recipe demand	1 recipe; top checks: Automatic Feeder

Game Text Stats

Fact
A feeding trough holds food for animals.
Animals automatically stay near their feeding trough as long as it’s filled.
Used to fill the Feeding Trough.

Gameplay Stats

Stat	Value	Data Source
Max stack size	1	DB_Items row
Burn time (fuel)	40s	DB_Items row
Recycler value	1 (Recycler return)	DB_Items row
Item type	Animals, Other	DB_Items row
Interaction	Buildable	DB_Items row

Exact Recipe

Station	Output	Exact Ingredients	Notes
Crafting Table	1 Feeding Trough	10 Log, 5 Stick, 5 Iron	Only variant

Used In Crafting

Recipe	Station	Ingredient Need
Automatic Feeder	Advanced Crafting Table	1 Feeding Trough

Unlocked By Research

Research	Cost	Also Unlocks
Animal Basics Pack	5 Wheat	Chicken Coop, Water Trough, Animal Feed, Animal Tag
Feeding Trough	4 Wood, 2 Stick	Only this unlock

Exact Research Cost

Category	Exact Cost	Unlocks	Notes
Animals	4 Wood, 2 Stick	Feeding Trough	Not applicable

Animals, Animals, Animals And Products, Food And Drink, Animal Feed, Automatic Feeder