During the Industrial Revolution
Historical background of farming during the Industrial Revolution
Impacts on Great Britain and the world
How farming impacted the world during the Industrial Revolution socially is that for the first time since the Neolithic Revolution people worked outside of the local government of their homes. How it impacted economically is that they got new farming equipment from the new factories helped western farmers produce more then ever before they shipped their products to Europe. How impacted politically is that the farmers everywhere were tired of being ignored by republicans and democrats. In 1892 they joined with labor groups to form people's party.
Modern Day Counterpart
How it impacts today's world is that less people work in farming. Also there are more food production for everybody to eat. Also, there are over seven billion people in the world and that number is expected to grow to nine billion by the year 2050. Over 200 years ago, 90 percent of the U.S. population produced their own food to eat but today the population doubled in need to produce more food to eat.