JC History

Time in the 18th century when there was great changes in the way food was produced

The great increase in the population of Britain that happened because of the agricultural Revolution

When the farmers put fences and hedges around their land

The inventor of the seed drill, a machine for sowing seeds

Inventor of the mechanical reaper, a machine the allowed farmers to harvest their crops quickly

• The man who came up with the idea of selective breeding. 
• This meant only strong animals were allowed to breed and improved the quality of livestock.

• Four field system of crop rotation.
• helped farmers make better use of land