The population, like so many other villages in England, is now much lower than even a century ago due to the British agricultural revolution.

He was often known as Turnip Townshend because of his strong interest in farming turnips, and his role in the British agricultural revolution.

The British agricultural revolution, the British Industrial Revolution and Scientific Revolution developed in lock-step.

Jethro Tull (1674 - 21 February 1741) was an English agricultural pioneer from Berkshire who helped bring about the British Agricultural Revolution.

Under George III, who was passionately interested in agriculture, the British Agricultural Revolution reached its peak and great advances were made in fields such as science and industry.

The British agricultural revolution describes a period of agricultural development in Britain between the 16th century and the mid-19th century, which saw a massive increase in agricultural productivity and net output.