Welcome to our guide on how to get cotton on Hay Day, the popular farming mobile game enjoyed by millions around the world. Cotton plays a vital role in the game in crafting a wide range of products and is needed to fulfill various in-game tasks. Whether you are new to the game or a seasoned farmer, understanding how to obtain cotton is crucial for your progress.
In this article, we will take a look at the importance of cotton and all of the different methods of how you can obtain it in-game. We will explore the process of cotton production, alternative ways of obtaining it, and share our expert tips to optimize your cotton production.
So. grab your virtual pitchfork, and let’s embark on a journey to unravel all of the methods of obtaining cotton on Hay Day!
What is cotton on Hay Day?
Cotton is a crucial crop on Hay Day that is critical to your farming ecosystem. It serves as a primary raw material that is used to produce a wide range of valuable products and used to fulfill various tasks on your farm. Cultivating and harvesting cotton allows you to obtain cotton fibers, which are then used in crafting items like fabrics, clothes, and textiles.
Some of the products produced by cotton are in high demand and serve as valuable resources for trading, expanding your farm, and generating profits in-game. With each successful cotton harvest, you make a big step forward in your farming journey, catering to the needs of your customers, and increasing your XP and coin balance.
How to get cotton on Hay Day
When it comes to obtaining cotton on Hay Day, there are several different methods that you can choose from. Here are some tried and tested methods of how to get cotton on Hay Day.
You should choose the approach that suits your gameplay style and watch your cotton reserves flourish.
Planting and harvesting
One of the simplest methods to obtain more cotton on Hay Day is to plant and harvest your own. You can do this if you already have cotton seeds available in your silo. To check if you have any cotton seeds available you can tap on your silo and look for any cotton.
If you do tap on any empty field tile and select cotton, plant all of the cotton you have available in your fields and wait for it to grow.
Harvesting cotton is one of the longest crops to produce in the game. Aim to fill your fields with cotton if you are having a period of time off the game so you do not limit your level of production whilst it is growing.
Roadside shops
Another way to obtain cotton on Hay Day is through Greg’s and other player’s roadside shops. Using this method you should have a good amount of coins available as it is one of the most expensive crops you can buy.
Check Greg’s farm shop once a day for new products, you can look in the Daily Dirt newspaper and through your friends list for any farmers selling cotton in their shops.
You can also ask friends to list in their shops and buy directly from them, be quick and make sure they do not advertise or someone else may snap it up!
Request from a friend/Neighborhood
Cotton can be requested from friends or your Neighborhood on Hay Day. You can request a fixed amount of items in a day which can come in useful if you run out of items or quickly need something.
To request an item on Hay Day tap on the birdhouse located next to the Neighborhood house on the far left of your farm. Select the item you want and press request. Other players in your Neighborhood will be alerted that a request is active.
Hiring Tom
Hiring Tom is one of the more expensive but effective ways to obtain cotton on Hay Day. Once you have hired his services you can request Tom to go out and find items that you need on Hay Day.
After you make a request there will be a cooldown period where you are unable to make any more requests. Using this method can be quite costly as it requires the use of diamonds.
If you would like to boost your balance of diamonds then check out our article on all of the methods to get them here.
The Wheel of Fortune
The final method on our list of how to get cotton on Hay Day is through the Wheel of Fortune.
Each day you receive a free spin (farm pass users can get more) on the Wheel which rewards you with a random reward. Cotton can be found on the wheel as a reward and if you land on it you will get it.
We would not advise the use of diamonds in this method as the other ways to get cotton mentioned in this article are much more cost-effective.
And that wraps it up! We hope you have enjoyed reading our guide on how to get cotton on Hay Day. Using a combination of these methods will have your cotton reserves flourishing and quickly level up your farming experience. Cotton is a vital product on Hay Day so ensure you always have a good amount of stock!
If you would like to check out all of the methods on how to add friends on Hay Day click here.
If you are also looking to expand your silo storage in-game check out our article on how to get nails here.
