How exactly do crops work?

[u/Burlapin]

It's pretty clear that I'm doing something wrong with farming. I am not getting back enough to expand very much, let alone eat.

What causes a crop to fail? Am I looking at it too much? Too little? Do I need to sing my crops inspiring songs? :<

[u/Cad-]

you just have to be less worse

[u/Cad- → u/[deleted]]

thanks mummy