biography
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| lived:
| (1741–1820)
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| biography:
| Agricultural and travel writer, born in London, UK. He spent much of his life in Bradfield, Suffolk, where he rented a small farm, and carried out many agricultural experiments. In 1793 he became secretary to the Board of Agriculture. In his writings, he helped to elevate agriculture to a science, founding and editing the monthly Annals of Agriculture in 1784. |
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