Explain FIVE effects of scientific inventions on agricultural development in Europe during the nineteenth century.

      

Explain FIVE effects of scientific inventions on agricultural development in Europe during the nineteenth century.

  

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Kavungya
(i) Invention of machines such as tractors promoted large scale farming
(ii) Use of artificial fertilizers to improve soils led to high yields of crops
(iii) Use of pesticides in farming led to improved quality/ exotic products
(iv) Cross breeding of crops and animals led to improved quality/ exotic
products
(v) Improved infrastructure such as roads and railways led to effective
marketing of farm products
(vi) Refrigeration/ canning led to effective preservation of farm products
(vii) Controlling temperatures in the storage rooms led to preservation of farm
products for long
Kavungya answered the question on July 2, 2019 at 08:59


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