Farmville A Great New Year Quest Guide

Quest Story: "Hey Farmer! You're just in time to help me set up for the New Year party. Will you help me make it a grand success?"
Expected duration of the Farmville A Great New Year Quest is Thu 28th December 2017 to Thu 11th January 2018.

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Quests Info
For a printable version of this quest, check out Items Site

Quest Trivia:
READ DF TIPS BEFORE BEGINNING TO DETERMINE IF YOU ARE WILLING OR ABLE TO DO THIS QUEST:

YOU WILL NEED A 3 STAR WINERY, A 3 STAR BAKERY AND A 3 STAR SPA IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THIS QUEST.

MALTED SODAS  MAY SHOW IN YOUR WINERY AS ROOT BEER.

RASPBERRY ENERGY DRINK WILL SHOW IN YOUR WINERY AS RASPBERRY WINE.  

PLANT:

GILDED FLOWER, LICORICE PLANT, PEPPERMINT AND RED TULIP CROPS WILL TAKE  23 HOURS TO GROW

BROCCOLI, LAVENDER AND PINK ROSE CROPS WILL TAKE 46 HRS

MAKE SURE TO READ THE FULL POST AND ALL TIPS! IF YOU SKIM OR SKIP AROUND, THE MINUTE OR TWO YOU SAVE NOW MAY CAUSE YOU TO MISS INFORMATION THAT YOU NEED AND LEAD TO HOURS OF FRUSTRATION OR CONFUSION LATER.
NOTE: NOT ALL QUESTS ALLOW FOR ALTERNATIVES. IF WE DO NOT LIST ALTERNATIVES IN A QUEST STEP, THAT MEANS THAT YOU MUST PLANT THE EXACT CROP IT CALLS FOR. ANYTHING WITH AN ORGANIC SYMBOL IS THE ORIGINAL CROP AND WILL COUNT. SUPER CROPS DO NOT COUNT UNLESS THEY ARE LISTED AS ALTERNATIVES.


Note: Smart Quest credit is not guaranteed and can be removed by Zynga at any time without warning. Smart Quest amounts are provided in case you wish to GAMBLE, but planting anything less than the full amount required by the quest is at your own risk.

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 1": This year's New Year party is going to be better than last year's!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 7 New Year Hats	Harvest 60 White Carnation (9 hrs 30 mins)	Craft 3 Malted Sodas Winery	New Year Fireworks Tree
Other Rewards: 2500 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: White Carnation (9 hrs 30 mins).. Butterfly Carnation (14 hrs ).. Snow Carnation (12 hrs ).. Maple Carnation (23 hrs).. Golden Popcorn Carnation (8 hrs ).. Gilded Carnations (12 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -6 Malted Sodas can be made in a 1 star Winery
Let's keep this up, Farmer!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 2": I am knowing for throwing the best parties in town.
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 8 Noisy Party Blowers	Harvest 90 Noisemaker Candies (12 hrs )	Craft 3 Gilded Bouquets Spa	Book Of XP
Other Rewards: 3000 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –9 Gilded Bouquets can be made in a 1 star Spa
You're the best help anyone could have, Farmer!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 3": This year, I have planned a costume party! It's going to be fun!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 9 Pop Music CD	Harvest 120 Sorghum (10 hrs )	Craft 3 Spicy Muffins Bakery	3 pack of Turbo Chargers
Other Rewards: 3500 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: Sorghum (10 hrs ).. Red Sorghum (8 hrs ).. Red Sorghum (8 hrs ).. White Sorghum (8 hrs ).. Sorghum (23 hrs).. Popped Sorghum (23 hrs).. Exotic Sorghum (8 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –12 Spicy Muffins can be made in a 1 star Bakery
Awesome! Let's keep moving.

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 4": This year, I am going to be dressed as a princess for the party!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 10 2018 Party Balloons	Harvest 150 Noisemaker Candies (12 hrs )	Craft 2 Dill Candles Spa	New Year Party Dog
Other Rewards: 4000 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –15 Dill Candles can be made in a 2 star Spa
Let's keep this up!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 5": What are you planning to dress as, Farmer?
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 10 Party Laurel	Harvest 180 Rye (20 hrs)	Craft 2 Tarragon Vinegars Winery	Unwither
Other Rewards: 4500 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: Rye (19 hrs 54 mins).. Red Rye (69 hrs).. Egyptian Rye (8 hrs ).. Emerald Rye (15 hrs 54 mins).. Sunshine Rye (8 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –18 Tarragon Vinegars can be made in a 2 star Winery
Thanks for helping out, Farmer!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 6": I know, you can be a superhero!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 11 Party Drinks Bucket	Harvest 180 Sunflowers (23 hrs)	Craft 2 Triple Berry Pies Bakery	Organic Fertilizer
Other Rewards: 5000 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: Sunflower (23 hrs).. Super Sunflower (23 hrs).. Scarlet Sunflower (8 hrs ).. White Dwarf Sunflower (23 hrs).. Sunflowers (12 hrs ).. Squirting Sunflower (23 hrs).. Beach Sunflower (23 hrs).. Eclipse Sunflower (14 hrs ).. Spiral Sunflowers (12 hrs ).. Sunflower Rattle (8 hrs ).. Super Eclipse Sunflower (14 hrs ).. Velvet Queen Sunflower (8 hrs ).. Radiant Sunflower (9 hrs 30 mins)..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –18 Triple Berry Pies can be made in a 2 star Bakery
Keep it up!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 7": The preparations are almost complete! Couldn't have done it without you!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 12 Party Essentials	Harvest 200 Red Tulip (23 hrs)	Craft 2 Dreamy Scented Oils Spa	Festive New Year Deer
Other Rewards: 5500 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: Red Tulip (23 hrs).. Ambrosia Tulip (23 hrs).. Snow Tulip (23 hrs).. Super Snow Tulip (23 hrs).. Toy Tulip (15 hrs 54 mins).. Red Torch Tulip (4 hrs ).. Purple Tulip (23 hrs).. Blue Tulips (4 hrs ).. Fringed Tulips (6 mins)..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -20 Dreamy Scented Oils can be made in a 3 star Spa
Thanks so much Farmer!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 8": All the guests have started arriving! This is a great turnout!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 13 Neon Glo Party Rings	Harvest 220 Pink Rose (46 hrs)	Craft 1 Organic Stem Latkes Bakery	Instagrow Potion
Other Rewards: 6000 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: Pink Rose (46 hrs).. Super Pink Rose (46 hrs).. English Rose (6 hrs ).. Felt Rose (6 mins).. Crystal Ball Rose (9 hrs 30 mins).. Red Glass Rose (4 hrs ).. Blue Rose (23 hrs).. Rose Berry (12 hrs ).. Blue Glass Rose (46 hrs).. Borealis Rose (11 hrs 54 mins).. Harmony Rose (69 hrs).. Sugar Rose (15 hrs 54 mins).. Butterfly Rose (15 hrs 54 mins).. Aquamarine Rose (46 hrs).. Ruby Rose (8 hrs ).. White Rose (23 hrs).. Glacial Rose (46 hrs).. Wild Tudor Rose (15 hrs 54 mins).. Osiria Rose (12 hrs ).. Strawberry Rose (4 hrs ).. Psych Rose (23 hrs).. Thorny Rose Crop (23 hrs).. Forbidden Rose (2 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –22 Organic Stem Latkes can be made in a 3 star Bakery
We're almost nearing the New Year! Keep going, Farmer!

 

"A GREAT NEW YEAR: PART 9": Let the countdown begin!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 14 New Year Pyro	Harvest 240 Nymph Morel (46 hrs)	Craft 2 Raspberry Energy Drinks Winery	Party Animal Pegasus
Other Rewards: 6500 Coins Share Reward:
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –24 Raspberry Energy Drinks can be made in a 3 star Winery
That's it! Happy New Year, Farmer!

Total Winery Ingredients Needed:

4 Blackberry
9 Dandelion
8 Grape
9 Licorice Plant
9 Peppermint
6 Raspberry
6 Rice
6 Tarragon

Total Bakery Ingredients Needed:

4 Blackberry
6 Blueberry
3 Broccoli
13 Carrot
9 Ghost Chili
3 Pepper
6 Raspberry
3 Wheat

Total Spa Ingredients Needed:

6 Dill
9 Gilded Flower
4 Green Tea
2 Lavender
9 Morning Glory
6 Pepper
2 Pink Rose
10 Raspberry
12 Red Tulip

Bushel summary (Winery, Bakery, Spa, combined) This listing will only be added to quests that use the same bushel in more than one cottage, to make planting easier for those who opt to grow their own.

Super Crop Available = (SCA)

8 Blackberry (SCA)
6 Blueberry (SCA)
3 Broccoli
13 Carrot
9 Dandelion
6 Dill
9 Ghost Chili
9 Gilded Flower
8 Grape (SCA)
4 Green Tea (SCA)
2 Lavender
9 Licorice Plant
9 Morning Glory (SCA)
9 Pepper (SCA)
9 Peppermint
2 Pink Rose (SCA)
22 Raspberry (SCA)
12 Red Tulip
6 Rice (SCA)
6 Tarragon
3 Wheat (SCA)

Hot Crop Cheat Sheet

Total Plots to Harvest With Smart Quest Credit: 144

Total Plots to Harvest Without Smart Quest Credit: 1440

Thanks to our friends at Farmville Wikia for orignally figuring out the Smart Quest pattern. To read the updated chart in full, visit the Dirt Farmer here.

Note:  As quest is active for all farms, make sure you plan and plant the crops for the quests across the farms for better planning... More tips and details will be added as and when they are found out... Stay Tuned..