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Development of agriculture and food production (disadvantages (caused some…
Development of agriculture and food production
Before industrial revolution
Less Productive
Enclosure was invented
The open fields were divided up and everyone who could prove they owned some land would get a share
the open land was divided into small fields and hedges and fences were put around them. everyone had their own fields and could use them how they wished
More crops grown, more and better animals bred
Farming techniques
The Norfolk Rotation System
crops will be rotated and moved around
nutrition can last longer in the ground
New machinery
Jethro Tull’s seed drill
Saves seeds and time
makes sure that all the seed are planted properly
takes around two days to one morning
Advantages
New machines making work easier and quicker
better animals that can provide more and benefit the farm better
better crops and animals
cheaper prices
all land is used
land is all in one place
disadvantages
caused some people to lose their jobs
people lost the right to use the common land