English Agricultural Revolution

In other words, many English farmers were treating farming as a science, and all this interest eventually resulted in greater yields. | Historians are now agreed that beginning in the 17th century and continuing throughout the 18th century, England witnessed an agricultural revolution. | They also learned a great deal about manure and other fertilizers. | English (and Dutch) farmers were the most productive farmers of the century and were continually adopting new methods of farming and experimenting with new types of vegetables and grains.