fertile
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Nine days after the Negra Francisca sank, another Ecuadorean fishing boat was trolling the fertile fishing grounds off the Galapagos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
Another report found microplastics can make soil less fertile, hampering harvests.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
The fertile soils south of the Rhine-Meuse wetlands had attracted pioneer Neolithic farmer-colonists as early as 5,500BC.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Popular among grassroots movements, the concept of "Fossil Free Zones" is slowly gaining traction in international meetings and found fertile ground in Santa Marta.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The Ngoni people marched north for many months and finally stopped in Chewa territory, where the soil was moist and fertile.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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