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jan 1, 1701 - Seed Drill

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Invented by Jethro Tull in 1701, created an efficient way to seed the fields. Previously, farmers had to throw the seed by hand causing uneven distribution, but now that it was pulled by a horse and spread seeds in even, straight rows, farming became much easier

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jan 1, 1701
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~ 325 years ago

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