While a British rock band made his name famous nearly 300 years after his birth, Jethro Tull (1664 – 1741) was renowned in his own right as an agricultural pioneer and the inventor of the seed drill, the horse drawn hoe, and an improved plough, all major developments in the 18th century agricultural revolution. read more
Not the musical group, but the agriculturalist. For a minute I started to hum “Locomotive Breath” and then do a a little “air flute”. read more
Two of the major sources used today for obtaining information to create computer maps are satellites and _____. read more
Jethro Tull invented some machinery for the purpose of carrying out his system of drill husbandry, about 1733. His first invention was a drill-plough to sow wheat and turnip seed in drills, three rows at a time. read more