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  Draw a timeline from 1650 to 1930 showing the significant agricultural changes which you have read about in this chapter.  

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                    Timeline of Agricultural Changes

Year	Changes in England	Year	Year Changes in America
1650 1660 1800 1810 1820 1830   1850	Enclosures promoting sheep rearing started Farmers begin growing turnip and clover to increase soil fertility Farm labourers started to be taken on part-time  wages Introduction of threshing machines Grain prices start falling after rising for 25 years Captain Swing Movement Six Million acres enclosed of grain production	1820 1830 1860 1900 1910 1920 1930	Agriculture starts in Mississipi valley Cyrus McCormick invents mechanical reaper Agriculture starts in Great plains Use of combined harvester started John Deere invents mechanical plough 74 million acres under wheat cultivation Persistent drought and Agrarian depression