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    sources and the country had‚ it also had a large amount of wool. The changes in farming and the many inventions that were made and the scientific thought put into the inventions greatly impacted the process of industrialization. Having a large amount of water aloud for more factories because they machines in the factories ran on water power. As for wool‚ farmers went from planting crops to living in the city working in a factory. This change occurred because the people who actually owned the land told

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    English 1301 10/04/13 Backyard Farming We all live in a society where food is "fast food" and everything we eat pretty much comes in cans and frozen bags that are full of preservatives and other chemically enhanced fillers to make it look "fresh". As a society we have come to a point where we do not have enough time to cook our own food so we decide to either do fast food or canned food; essentially we spent insane

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    Landowners bought larger pieces of land to use as fields for farming called enclosures. People also thought of different methods for farming that produced more crops. A horse-drawn seed drill was invented to plant seeds in straight rows. Farmers also used crop rotation‚ rotating where crops were planted each year. Crop rotation allows the soil to keep its nutrients and remain healthy. “This country so famous in the farming world...The great improvements have been made by the following methods:

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    experiment with new plants. Many individuals such as Charles Townsend were influenced by Dutch ideas. Using his inspiration from the Dutch‚ he instituted a rotational farming system that benefited both animals and crops. However‚ it was different for the land in England. The agricultural inventions were difficult to construct on English farming systems. In around 1750‚ the increase of wheat

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    the factory system. Both helped bring prosperity‚ and advances in technology to the world. The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was the development of agriculture triggered by a population increase‚ and a decrease in big game animals. By 900 BCE‚ people were becoming solely independent on regular harvests of wild grains‚ berries‚ and nuts. Animals such as pigs‚ sheep‚ goats‚ and cattle were domesticated for additional food and raw goods. However‚ not everyone was eager to adapt to farming. Hunter-

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    even household. This craving for development changed agriculture‚ factories and mining excessively from 1877 to 1920. Considering the different areas that were affected it is only logical that various groups were also changed. Since women were already hard working individuals in the home‚ they altered industrialism by taking on the workforce with literacy. While industrial workers shifted from farming‚ to mining‚ and eventually factories. The outright desire to grow‚ transform and produce

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    Annie Catania March 5‚ 2014 AP US History DBQ In the period of 1865 to 1900‚ American agriculture was greatly affected by technology‚ government policy‚ and the economic conditions of the country. At first‚ the advances and decisions made in these three categories pleased farmers‚ and they had a positive outlook for the future. Their opinions changed drastically over a prolonged period of time. From 1865 to 1900 the United States’ railways increased their mileage dramatically (Document

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    MODERN DAY FARMING Introduction The daily pleasures of gardening are simple‚ inexpensive and profoundly satisfying. But in the ever-increasingly dense and sprawling cities‚ gardening on rooftops‚ patios and balconies is the only way to transform them into livable spaces that are lush‚ productive and purifying. Imagine picking a head of lettuce that was cultivated in your rooftop‚ or taking in the morning perfume of a flower in your balcony‚ or biting into a strawberry warmed by the sun…. Although

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    through the technologies created during this time and how they affected the production of these areas. The impact of the market revolution on the Northwest and Midwest can be seen through the movement of people to northern urban areas to work in factories‚ the increase of wheat production in the Midwest due to technological improvements‚ and the beginning of an independent national economy. The market revolution had a lasting impact on these two regions as The Northwest began to move away from

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    Revolutionary War. Another economic difference is that the South’s economy was based on “cash crops”. “Cash crops” include rice‚ tobacco‚ indigo‚ and cotton. The South had many plantations to support its farming economy. The North had many small farms as well as larger towns and cities. The North relied more on factory work. In the North‚ railroads and canals connected the states‚ allowing for greater economic development. The South’s social development was also very much different from the North’s. For example

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