Agricultural Revolution (Charles Townshend, 'Turnip Townshend')

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:British_Agricultural_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agricultural Revolution (Charles Townshend, 'Turnip Townshend')
gptkbp:impact increased agricultural productivity
contributed to the Industrial Revolution
enabled population growth
gptkbp:location gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:nicknameOfFigure gptkb:Turnip_Townshend
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Charles_Townshend
gptkbp:notableInvention four-field crop rotation
use of turnips as a fodder crop
gptkbp:period 18th century
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:enclosure_movement
selective breeding
mechanization of agriculture
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Thomas_Coke
gptkb:Jethro_Tull
gptkb:Robert_Bakewell
gptkbp:resultedIn greater efficiency in farming
improved crop yields
reduced fallow land
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Townsend_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6