Minecraft: Better ways of farming!

Hello guys, today i wanted to show you some efficient ways of farming wheat and sugarcanes, and compare them to the most used ones.

Most popular Wheat Farm:


This is the most used wheat farm in minecraft, a row of water, and then a row of wheat.

Most efficient Wheat Farm:


You don't actually need every grass to have water adjacent to it, all the grass in that zone will get wet.

Most popular Sugar Cane Farm:


This one is not as incorrect as the most popular wheat farm, since you do need to have every grass block adjacent to a water block, but if we think about it a little more, there's a better way of doing this.

Most efficient Sugar Cane Farm:


With the help of this little pattern, we can get every glass block to be adjacent to a water block.
Here's a better look at the pattern:


Extra tip: Use lilly pads in your farms so you won't fall to the water!