The narrative progresses chronologically, beginning with ancient manual methods and then transitions to the impact of the Industrial Revolution on farming. It examines intermediate technologies and then delves into the regional variations and patent history of mechanical threshers. Later chapters address post-mechanical innovations, including combine harvesters, and their effects on global food security. The book shows how seemingly simple agricultural innovation has had far-reaching consequences.
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