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Agriculture
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British Agriculture
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Cotton Gin
Eli Whittney invented the Cotton Gin -
Charles Newbold
Charles Newbold patents first cast-iron plow -
Nicholas Appert
French confectioner Nicholas Appert invents canning -
John Deere
John Deere invents steel plough -
Grain Elevator
First grain elevator, Buffalo NY -
International "Corn Show"
International "Corn Show" in Paris wiyh corn varieties from different countires -
Gregor Mendel
Gregor Menedel publishes his paper describing Menedelian inheritance -
Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur invents pasteurization -
Refridgeration
Refridgeration for domestic and commercial food preservation introduced to Unitied Kingdom and United States -
Aerial photos
First use of aerial photos in earth science and agriculture -
Green Revolution
Green revolution begins in Mexico -
Hybrid rice
China creates the first hybrid rice -
Genetically modified plants
Genetically modified plants cultivated around the world -
"Track and Tace"
Laser used to replace stickers by writting on food to "track and trace" and identify individual peices fresh fruit