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New Inventions and methods

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1 New Inventions and methods
Four field crop rotation and Charles ‘Turnip’ Townsend Robert Bakewell and sheep breeding. Jethro Tull and the seed drill.

2 Charles ‘Turnip’ Townsend
If crops are grown continuously, soil loses fertility. Nitrates in the soil must be replaced 3 field farming 1 field left fallow Not efficient

3 4 field crop rotation

4 Jethro Tull People ‘drilled’ seeds by hand. They used a lot of seeds.
Not efficient or precise. Instructed his workers to be more precise and use less seed.

5 Seed drill

6 Robert Bakewell Breeding controlled Selective Breeding
Hiring out his prize rams


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