In Survival mode you're constantly in need of food and other useful items. You can find all these things on your travels, but a true survivor knows the importance of setting up their own farming systems.
The official Minecraft Guide to Farming will teach you about every aspect of farming, from basic crop farming and animal breeding to setting up mob grinder farms to collect rare drops.

With the help of this guide you'll be completely self-sufficient in no time.

Collect all the new Minecraft Guidebooks:
Minecraft Guide to Exploration

Minecraft Guide to Creative
Minecraft Guide to Redstone
Minecraft Guide to the Nether and the End
Minecraft Guide to Enchantments and Potions
Minecraft Guide to PVP Minigames
Minecraft Guide to Redstone Circuits
Collect all of the official Minecraft books to become the best Minecrafter you can be:
Minecraft Blockopedia
Minecraft: Exploded Builds: Medieval Fortress
Minecraft The Survivors' Book of Secrets
Minecraft Survival Tin
Minecraft is a multi-platform block-based gaming sensation available on Xbox, PlayStation, PC and mobile devices. Whether you're in Creative, Survival or Hardcore Mode, the official Mojang-approved Minecraft books contain all the advice you need to survive and thrive.