PPT-The Agricultural Revolution

Britain needed more food Farms were still run on the medieval strip system new ideas and machinery were being developed Disadvantages of the old system Field left fallow People have to walk over your strips to reach theirs. L/O – To identify and explain the causes and effects of the Revolution. The German Revolution. In late 1918, there was . unrest . across the whole of Germany. The emperor fled for his life and a new government took control. These events are called the . AGRICULTURAL . REVOLUTION IN ATTAINING CONTINUOUS RELEVANCE. LANDMARK . UNIVERSITY ,OMU ARAN, KWARA STATE. .. Being Paper Presented during the 2014 Faculty Advance . Programme. for all Faculty/Staff of Landmark University, . Ritu. Jain. Division of Floriculture and Landscaping. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. Inducing Dwarfing Bougainvillea for urban and . peri. -urban Landscaping. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. Presented by Lynsey Such. Agriculture Historically . Hunter-Gatherer- hunting and gathering was the only mode of subsistence for 99% of human history.. Over 200 years ago. Today. Population Growth. World Growth Rate- 1.2%. Mr. Regan. Other Agricultural Revolutions. Neolithic Agricultural Revolution (10,000 B.C. – 3, 000 B.C.). . Other Agricultural Revolutions. The Agricultural Revolution of the Middle Ages. Two field system to a three field system (1/3 of the land remains fallow each year). Agrarian. – type of society or culture based around farming and raising livestock.. Neolithic Era . – means “new stone age”; refers to period when humans came to live in agricultural communities.. http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/0393317552.03.LZZZZZZZ.jpg. Farming:. The Biggest Mistake???. Food production = Hard Work!. It often led to:. poorer health. shorter lifespan. harder labor for the majority of people . vegetative planting, . in which new plants were produced from existing plants, such as cutting stems and dividing roots.. Carl Sauer. People first learned to farm by deliberately . dividing and transplanting plants . . Lesson 1 . The Industrial Revolution Begins . Learning Objectives. Describe how changes in agriculture helped spark the Industrial Revolution.. Analyze why the Industrial Revolution began in Britain.. http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/0393317552.03.LZZZZZZZ.jpg. Food Production:. The Biggest Mistake???. Food production = Hard Work!. It often led to:. poorer health. shorter lifespan. harder labor for the majority of people . Causes of the French Revolution. Abuses of the old regime. (What’s a regime?). Political (leave space to explain). Social. Economic. Political Reasons. The king was an absolute monarch. The king picked people based on favoritism. Background. Treaty of Ryswick – 1695 . Africans and . engagés. for labor. 1685 – Negro codes – punishments . High mortality / low fertility. Slave population – 500,000 – most African-born. Importance of Agriculture. Everyone . dependent on food. Agriculture . occupies more land area than any other . economic . activity. Agriculture . employs 45% - almost half of world’s labor (in Africa and Asia over 50% are farmers). Nutrition. Prabhu. . Pingali. Professor of Applied Economics. & Director, Tata-Cornell Initiative for Agriculture & Nutrition, Cornell University. David . Sahn. International Professor of Economics in the Division of Nutritional Sciences & Department of Economics,.