The wooden trough (formerly wheat trough) is a block used to feed animals food.
Obtaining[]
Crafting[]
Name | Recipe | Crafting station | Required skill |
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Wooden Trough | 30 Pine Wood 3 Iron Ingot |
Animal Bench | Level 4 Animal Care |
Breaking[]
Wooden Trough Breaking Data | ||
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Hardness | 12 | |
Best Tool | None | |
Max Hits Needed | ||
Material/Tool | Axe | Pickaxe |
Stone Shovel | 18 | |
Wooden | 36 | 36 |
Stone | 20 | 20 |
Iron | 12 | 12 |
Gilded Steel | 9 | 9 |
Diamond | 6 | 6 |
Opal | 5 | 5 |
Void Mattock | 3 |
Usage[]
Feeding animals[]

A cow eating from a wooden trough.
Wooden troughs can be filled with 2 stacks of 10 food items to be fed to cows, sheep, pigs, chickens, turkeys, ducks, yaks, and horses. Animals will only eat their favorite foods or the that animal type's food.
History[]
October 3, 2020 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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January 22, 2021 | Renamed wheat troughs into wooden troughs. |
February 26, 2021 | Fixed a bug where animals could not be milked or sheared after being full from eating from a wooden trough. |
December 29, 2021 | Disabled manually placing items into wooden troughs. |
January 2, 2022 | Re-enabled the ability to manually place items into wooden troughs. |
January 3, 2022 | Disabled manually placing items into wooden troughs. |
Re-enabled the ability to manually place items into wooden troughs. | |
January 4, 2022 | Disabled manually placing items into wooden troughs. |
January 6, 2022 | Re-enabled the ability to manually place items into wooden troughs. |
April 9, 2022 | Fixed a bug that prevented ducks and yaks from eating from wooden troughs. |
Trivia[]
- When the wooden trough was first released, it was called the "wheat trough" since it could only hold wheat.
- This was changed on January 22, 2021, when sheep were added.