He was an agriculture pioneer and he perfected a horse drawn seed drill and later a horse drawn hoe.
He was an agriculture pioneer and he perfected a horse drawn seed drill and later a horse drawn hoe.
Jethro Tull, the English agricultural pioneer, was born in 1674.
Developers of new agricultural techniques
In the 1700s, the agriculturist Jethro Tull invented the seed drill, a device designed to plant seeds in well-spaced rows at the correct depth and covered by soil. This innovation significantly improved the efficiency of sowing crops compared to the traditional method of broadcasting seeds by hand. Tull's seed drill contributed to increased agricultural productivity and played a key role in the Agricultural Revolution.
Jethro Tull - band - was created in 1967.
Jethro Tull, an 18th-century English agricultural pioneer, improved farming through the introduction of innovative techniques and machinery. He is best known for promoting the seed drill, which allowed for the precise planting of seeds at the correct depth and spacing, leading to better crop yields. Tull also advocated for crop rotation and the use of horse-drawn cultivators to aerate and weed soil, enhancing agricultural efficiency and productivity. His methods laid the groundwork for modern farming practices and contributed to the Agricultural Revolution.
The Very Best of Jethro Tull was created in 1968.
Through the Years - Jethro Tull - was created in 1998.
The "Seed Drill" was invented by Jethro Tull in 1701
The Best of Acoustic Jethro Tull was created in 2007-01.
In Concert - Jethro Tull album - was created on 1991-10-08.
The Jethro Tull Christmas Album was created on 2003-09-30.