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Jethro Tull’s Horse-hoeing Husbandry

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Virgil's Georgics

Jethro tull is most associated with the seed drill, but his methods went beyond just using a machine to plant seeds instead of broadcasting them by hand. He also got married that year to a woman named susanna smith, on october 20 sixth. The pair would go on to have five children, four daughters and one son. Francis forbes was a follower of tull's reforms, and here is how he cribed the old husbandry pre tull.

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