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The first was the expanded use of iron ploughshares.

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Agriculture evolved in the mahajanapadas of the later Vedic period due to two key developments. The first was the expanded use of iron ploughshares, and the second was planting paddy or rice. The iron ploughshare was replaced with a wooden ploughshare in the first modification because it was light in weight and could easily turn overly damp soil. The second alteration used the transplanting approach rather than distributing and sprinkling the seeds in the field.

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