Which changes marked Agrarian Revolution in Britain?

      

Describe five changes that marked Agrarian Revolution in Britain.

  

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John
1. Abolition of follows systems and use fertilizer was adopted

2. Application of better methods of farming which included Norfolk system/ crop rotation

3. Introduction of selective intercropping of crops like maize and beans which did not require the same nutrients from the
soil

4. Application of scientific principles in farming e.g. selective breeding of animals to improve quality

5. Use of machines to supplement human labor e.g. iron hoes

6. Introduction of land enclosure system where land was enclosed by fencing following the enactment of the enclosure act in the 18th Century

7. Practicing of large scale farming

8. Planting in rows which replaced broadcasting system

9. Land enclosure system which replaced pen field
johnmulu answered the question on January 19, 2017 at 14:07


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