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# Farmer Upgrades
Farmer Levels are upgrades that improve fertiliser performance(chance + amount gained), and reduce decay rate. Higher levels can be unlocked through time-based upgrades or Seed speed-ups.
| Farmer Level | Fertiliser Gain Chance | Fertiliser Gain Amount | Decay Rate |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------- | ---------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| Level 1 | 50% | Gain 1-5 | Decay 4 Fertilizer per share |
|
Level 2 (Takes 72 Hours time. Or Pay 100 seeds)
| 55% | Gain 2-10 | Decay 3 Fertilizer per share |
|
Level 3 (Takes 96 Hours time. Or Pay 250
seeds)
| 60% | Gain 3-15 | Decay 3 Fertilizer per share |
|
Level 4 (Takes 192Hours time. Or Pay 500 seeds)
| 65% | Gain 4-20 | Decay 2 Fertilizer per share |
|
Level 5 (Takes 192 Hours time. Or Pay 1,000 seeds)
| 70% | Gain 5-25 | Decay 2 Fertilizer per share |