As is the way in any farming simulator, getting ahold of different ore helps the world go round. You'll need these materials for all sorts of upgrades and crafting recipes in Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar, but while copper spawns in abundance across Zephyr Town, iron is a little more challenging to come by.
When you start out, you'll only be able to find a few nodes a day. But, you'll still be expected to constantly source iron to complete quests and crafts set by your fellow townsfolk. It will be a little while before you can collect iron comfortably in Grand Bazaar. There are a few ways you can get iron reliably, but there's a lot you need to do in advance. It's well worth aiming towards as soon as possible, though, as a lot of your tool upgrades rely on iron early on. So, here's how you can start farming the material.
