Globally, countries that remain fertile, like the U.S., will do fine while countries that don't, like Japan, will decline.
Women who are fertile, like main character Offred/June, are forced to bear children (through rape) for the elite and their wives.
American zoos began developing contraception for highly fertile animals like lions in the 1970s, after breakthroughs in human birth control.
I want plot and character in my novels -- and if a little bit of philosophy happens to rise out of that fertile soil like a flower, fine.
"Agricultural productivity is simply gone," he said in an interview, adding that there was no reason for a lush, fertile country like Congo to be importing 20,000 tons of beans a year.
Here and there, where the farm fields meet the beach, the eroding borders of topsoil reveal layers of fertile earth, like rich chocolate cake encased in an icing of white sand.
"ensnared by nature the pregnant women is plant and animal … an incubator, a conscious and free individual who has become life's passive instrument … not so much mothers… as fertile organisms, like fowls with high egg production" (513).
Across the board, pre-season think pieces crowned the champions in their opening lines before moving on to more fertile ground like the return of Hibernian, Caixinha's controversial new-look Rangers and the predicted fate of an Aberdeen side newly refurbished to deal with the loss of several key players.
Most of our garden is fen-like fertile silt, which the Viburnum truly loves, but so too does the nettle.
Twitter has proved particularly fertile, with the likes of Brand, Hoy, Steve Coogan, Rebecca Adlington and varied footballers tweeting photos holding written signs giving details of how to donate, along with a raised thumb and the #ThumbsUpForStephen tag.
It's because there are deep imbalances in access to resources like fertile lands and water (like the story I just shared with you).
