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Why did rich farmers in england start to use thresher machines and why was it opposed by the poor?

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Answered by QueenOfKnowledge
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Threshing machines were opposed by the poor in England because they decreased the employment opportunities of workmen during harvest-time. Previously, labourers had lived with the landowners, doing odd jobs around the farm. Later, they were hired on wages and only during harvest-time.

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