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Food and Agriculture
Invention Date Inventor Nationality
Seed drill 1701 Jethro Tull English
Thresher 1786 Andrew Meikle Scottish
Soda from salt 1789 N. Leblanc French
Cast-iron plow 1797 Charles Newbold American
Canning 1804 Francois Appert French
Ice-making machine 1830 Jacob Perkins American
Reaper 1831 Cyrus McCormick American
Steel plow 1837 John Deere American
Refrigerating machine * 1851 John Gorrie American
Condensed milk 1853 Gail Borden American
Harvester 1858 Charles and William Marsh American
Refrigerator car 1877 G.F. Swift American
Milk test 1890 S.M. Babcock American
Quick-frozen food 1925 C. Birdseye American
Microwave oven * 1947 Percy L. Spencer American