Farm ( building ) Farms are where food is grown to feed the various races of the worlds of Azeroth and Draenor . Human farm . Producing needed sustenance , these sites are a vital part of any community . Farms produce grains and foodstuffs to feed not only the populace and peasant s , but the armies as well . You must have enough food to supply all of your units , so keep a close eye on how much you can expect to harvest . Farms are self sufficient in that they supply their own workers , but if they are destroyed , your available food supply will be affected . Orc farm . Farms produce the grains and animals needed to keep the encampment and the army well fed . You must produce enough food to supply all of the Orcs you control . Once your peon s have constructed the site , the farm will prosper with no further concern on your part . If you have a farm destroyed in battle , your ability to produce enough food will be affected . Alliance farm . Farms are a vital part of the many communities in Lordaeron . Producing various grains and foodstuffs , Farms not only generate sustenance for peasants and workers , but for the armies as well . The overall amount of food produced from a town ' s Farms is vital to the number of new workers or soldiers that the community can accommodate . It is imperative that this production be monitored at all times , so that the population remains well fed and the town runs smoothly . Vital to any human Village , the Farm provides sustenance for troops and citizens . The uncanny ability of these skilled farmers to harvest almost any landscape under the harshest conditions is highly regarded in the lands of Lordaeron . The number of troops sustainable at any village is dependent upon the amount of land harvested by the small farms . Horde farm . During the Second War , the Horde upgraded to pig farm s . In the Third War , Thrall ' s forces used Burrows in combat situations , while the Blackrock clan still used pig farms . After the war , Thrall ' s forces continue to use both pig farms and burrows . High Elven farm . The high elven farm helped supply food to the High Elves when they tried to fend off Arthas as he tried to attack their capital Silvermoon and Quel ' thalas in Warcraft III by producing food . The Blood Elves use a farm that produces fewer units of food in the Frozen Throne Expansion Campaign in Warcraft III . It cannot be built by the " High Elf ( Worker ) " probably due to the limited ability of the map editor prior to the Frozen Throne Expansion . With the Frozen Throne Expansion map editor , it is possible to make additional groups with building orders . Blood Elven farm . The blood elven farms helped supply food for Blood Elves and Kael ' thas in Warcraft III Frozen Throne Human Expansion Campaign . In World of Warcraft . Farms are found in many places throughout World of Warcraft . The Human Farm of Warcraft III forms the basic design of the human house , but true human farms can be found in Westfall , Arathi Highlands , Hillsbrad Foothills , and many other places . Farms players might see in their adventures include the Arathi Basin Farm and Saldean ' s Farm . Dwarves also have a farm in the Wetlands and a farm in the Arathi Highlands ( though both are coincidently out of the way ) . Amberstill Ranch could be considered a dwarven farm , although it is called a ranch . Tauren may also farm or herd animals as implied by .