The Dutch tried each of the following methods to increase the productivity and output of their land EXCEPT ________
A. building better dikes
B. experimenting with new crops, such as the turnip or clover
C. increasing the supply of animal fodder to restore the soil
D. beginning to cast seeds rather than plant wheat by a drill, which was more successful
E. draining thousands of acres of land
Answer: D
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