Q- What was the advantage and disadvantage of the use of mechanical harvesting machines in the USA?
Answer- The main advantages of the use of mechanical harvesting machines in the USA are as follows:
1. The harvesting process became cheaper or less costly for farmers.
2. The harvesting process became quicker than before.
The main Disadvantages of the use of mechanical harvesting machines in the USA are as follows:
1. The mechanical harvesting machine is enough costly so that poor farmers cannot affords it. If they took loan to buy it so they were unable to repay their loan and had to loss their land and this makes farmers landless.
2. The mechanical harvesting machines replaced labourers that made it impossible for workers to get work to earn their livelihood.