Sentences with phrase «fertile arable»

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While emphasizing that the south west holds the future of food security in Nigeria, Governor Ambode said the available massive arable and fertile land had placed the region on a sound footing to use agriculture not only to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the region but also to ensure food availability for the country.

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday described the south west region as the next frontier of food security in Nigeria, revealing that an Agric Master Plan that would facilitate the effective use of the massive arable and fertile land in the region would soon be developed.

Fortunately, Wamelink has been raising crops in simulated Martian soil for years and found that it's surprisingly arable — he's been able to grow potatoes, carrots, green beans, and tomatoes, as well as introduce earthworms to make the soil more fertile.

Continue south through the fertile North Canterbury farmlands and onto the arable Canterbury Plains and Christchurch «the gateway to Antarctica».