HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Enclosure
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Crop Rotation
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Agricultural Revolution
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Industrious Revolution
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Detailed explanation-1: -Enclosure is the movement to fence in fields in order to farm more efficiently, at the expense of poor peasants who relied on common fields for farming and pasture.
Detailed explanation-2: -enclosure, also spelled Inclosure, the division or consolidation of communal fields, meadows, pastures, and other arable lands in western Europe into the carefully delineated and individually owned and managed farm plots of modern times.
Detailed explanation-3: -The primary reason for enclosure was to improve the efficiency of agriculture. However, there were other motives too, one example being that the value of the land enclosed would be substantially increased. There were social consequences to the policy, with many protests at the removal of rights from the common people.