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3 It was discovered that farmers could grow 4 crops in different fields, and rotate every year. It was discovered that farmers could grow 4 crops in different fields, and rotate every year. The different crops would restore the fertility for a specific crop that would be planted in the field next. The different crops would restore the fertility for a specific crop that would be planted in the field next. Large sums of crops being produced meant that it was easier to feed livestock, and it allowing larger herds and meat. Large sums of crops being produced meant that it was easier to feed livestock, and it allowing larger herds and meat.. It made it easier for farmers to support their families and make it easier to profit off f their crops and livestock It made it easier for farmers to support their families and make it easier to profit off f their crops and livestock

4 Commons (land which could be used by anyone) started to turn into private property. Commons (land which could be used by anyone) started to turn into private property. Poor farmers were left in an unfortunate circumstance because they had no place to graze their cows and sheep. Many people had to sell their farms because they did not have enough money to support themselves. Many people had to sell their farms because they did not have enough money to support themselves. Enclosure caused farming to become a business, and people began to profit off of it. Enclosure caused farming to become a business, and people began to profit off of it. This also helped the industrial revolution because the farmers who were kicked out of their land needed work, and caused a working force needed to support the revolution. This also helped the industrial revolution because the farmers who were kicked out of their land needed work, and caused a working force needed to support the revolution.

5 Many English landowners started breeding their cattle and sheep for the better profit. Many English landowners started breeding their cattle and sheep for the better profit. New breeds of cattle and sheep started replacing the old, medieval types. The new breeds of animal produced more meat, and thicker wool. New breeds of cattle and sheep started replacing the old, medieval types. The new breeds of animal produced more meat, and thicker wool. The new breeds of animals were hardier and did not catch disease. The new breeds of animals were hardier and did not catch disease. The animals were very expensive, and keeping them over the winter was expensive. Many farmers could not afford these new breeds, and could not compete with other farmers who did have the money to invest in them. The animals were very expensive, and keeping them over the winter was expensive. Many farmers could not afford these new breeds, and could not compete with other farmers who did have the money to invest in them.

6 Jethro Tull found out that when soil was well broken up, and enriched with manure or fertilizer, crops grew much better. Jethro Tull found out that when soil was well broken up, and enriched with manure or fertilizer, crops grew much better. He invented the seed drill that was pulled by horse. It planted seeds neatly in rows and was faster and wasted less than the old broadcasting method. He invented the seed drill that was pulled by horse. It planted seeds neatly in rows and was faster and wasted less than the old broadcasting method. More crops sprouted and it was easier to maintain crops. It also made it possible to farm with less people. More crops sprouted and it was easier to maintain crops. It also made it possible to farm with less people.

7 The advance in agriculture made it possible to feed families and earn profit. New stronger breeds of animals made more meat and wool for textiles. Advances in crop technology made it easier for farmers to do their jobs with less workers and more progress. Less people were need to farm causing others to look for jobs that were needed to support the industrial revolution. The advance in agriculture made it possible to feed families and earn profit. New stronger breeds of animals made more meat and wool for textiles. Advances in crop technology made it easier for farmers to do their jobs with less workers and more progress. Less people were need to farm causing others to look for jobs that were needed to support the industrial revolution.

8 The advances in agriculture also had a negative effect on people. It was very expensive to buy new breeds and tools in the industrial revolution, and the commons started to turn into private land. Poor farmer started loosing money and were forced to sell their land. Many people were not able to support their families and were driven in to hardship and poverty. The advances in agriculture also had a negative effect on people. It was very expensive to buy new breeds and tools in the industrial revolution, and the commons started to turn into private land. Poor farmer started loosing money and were forced to sell their land. Many people were not able to support their families and were driven in to hardship and poverty.


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