Agriculture Inventions and Inventors

Eli Whitney invented the

• cotton gin
• Barbed Wire

• steam engine
• Steel Plow

Who is credited with inventing the steel plow?

• Eli Whitney

• John Deere

• James Watt

• Cyrus McCormick

Which invention is associated with Cyrus McCormick?

• Steam engine

• Mechanical reaper

• Barbed wire

• Cotton gin

What was the main purpose of the cotton gin?

• To weave textiles

• To harvest wheat

• To separate cotton fibers from seeds

• To plow fields

George Washington Carver's influence on Agriculture

• George Washington Carver discouraged crop rotation practices.
• George Washington Carver significantly influenced agriculture by promoting crop rotation and alternative crops, enhancing soil health and farmer income. Found over 300 uses for the peanut

• George Washington Carver focused solely on livestock farming.
• George Washington Carver invented the cotton gin.

Anna Baldwin invented this agricultural machine

• plow
• tractor
• harvester
• Milking Machine

Lyle Goodhue invented

• the marker pen
• the glue stick
• the spray (aerosol) can

• the paint roller

Arthur Clifford Howard Invented

• Plow

• Combine

• Tractor

• Rotary Cultivator

Joseph Gliden invented

• fencing wire
• barbed wire
• electric wire
• string wire

Jethro Wood invented

• the cast-iron plow
• the wooden plow
• the steel plow
• the tractor