On July 28th, 2020, I released a small project in CurseForge. A mod I made to keep my mind occupied during the COVID pandemic.
I've always wanted to see Minecraft add more content around the farming and food areas of the game, even back when I played in late Alpha. So I decided to try my hand at spriting some meals. The sprites seemed popular enough with the MC communities I shared them with, and soon enough, people asked me if this was going to be a mod.
This isn't my first attempt at making mods. Years ago, on 1.7.10, I attempted to make "Age of the Artisan", a much grander-scoped mod which included the FD crops in it. Needless to say, I was naive, and bit far more than I could chew... I abandoned the idea just because I couldn't get my custom bow to zoom. 😄
After some thought, I decided to try my hand at modding again, now that I had a lot more experience with programming from work/college. And this time, it worked out!
Farmer's Delight looked quite different in the original doc I wrote for it, b
