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The world ofStardew Valleyis full of different activities besides developing your farm.Some villagers, like Professor Snail, may need your help, too. In the case of the Professor, you will have to help him with research on various fossils. To make the process easier for players, this guide will outline all the requirements and everything that must be done.
The Professor’s quests inStardew Valleydo not look difficult at first glance. However, you will have to spend a lot of time searching for the necessary fossils. Thankfully, the reward is certainly worth the effort.

How to Complete the Island Field Office in Stardew Valley
The Island Field Office is a small tent that you’re able to find on thenorth of Ginger Island. But at first, it will be useless to you, so you must free Professor Snail from the nearest cave. You will need someexplosivesand10 Golden Walnutsto repair the bridge. When the Professor returns to his Island Field Office, he will ask you to find certain fossils that are necessary for his research.
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Fossilized Ribs
By breaking Bone Nodes at the Dig Site or digging Artifact Spots at Ginger Island
By fishing at the Dig Site

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Panning in the Dig Site river

By cutting weeds in the Ginger Island Jungle
By breaking rocks in the Volcano Dungeon
digging Artifact Spots at the Dig Site, or
fishing at Ginger Island
By digging Artifact Spots at Ginger Island
The Island Field Office Survey Answers in Stardew Valley
Also, in the Island Field Office, you will find two surveys inStardew Valley. Once a day, you can try to answer them. And if you don’t want to spend hours exploring the island,here are the correct answersto each of the surveys.
How many purple flowers are there on the Island?
How many purple starfish are there on the Island?
18 Purple Starfish
The Island Field Office Rewards in Stardew Valley
Each of the donations and surveys will provideStardew Valleyplayers with certain rewards. We recommend that you complete all the Island Field Office tasks to get the final reward. Here’s a list of everything you may get from Professor Snail:
All fossils and surveys
That’s all you need to know about how to complete the Island Field Office inStardew Valley. The Professor’s quests can seem confusing at first, but if you follow the above advice, you will complete them with relative ease.