You need to assign a worker to the food so it can be counted as a resource in your workshop menu.
Make settlers go up more floors fallout ps4.
If you re good with through wall power conduits logic boxes and or good cable routing you can set up switches inside your house to close the door while you re inside so dogmeat and other followers can t join you.
Don t go overboard though you want more settlers working as scavengers and only need that 1 food per settler.
None just fallout 4 the base game.
Regular water pumps are fine and with an abundance of them you can get some purified water a great healing item and useful for crafting.
Food the more food you have the more people you can get.
As the sole survivor you can build settlements at various sites around the commonwealth usually after completing a quest pre made.
The first step to attracting more settlers in fallout 4 is making sure your settlements are ready for new settlers.
This page contains locations of the settlements in fallout 4.
Shoot for 20 25 food tops unless you get a higher population.
To make your house settler proof just add the electric doors with a switch to them and close them up every time you leave.
Just planting food will not be enough.
To assign a worker go into the workshop menu and click on a settler.
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