fertile loess plain
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fertile loess plain
A flat or gently hilly, sparsely wooded landscape with especially fertile loess soil, making it excellent for agriculture.
Die Magdeburger Börde ist bekannt für ihren ertragreichen Zuckerrübenanbau.
The Magdeburg Börde is known for its high-yield sugar beet cultivation.
The word 'Börde' (fertile loess plain) is often used as part of proper names for specific regions in Germany. These names usually combine a city or a river with the word 'Börde'.
Die Hildesheimer Börde liegt südlich von Hannover.
The Hildesheim Börde lies south of Hanover.
'Börde' (fertile loess plain) is a specific term from geography and agriculture. It is not used for every flat landscape, but only for those with especially fertile loess soil.
Im Geografieunterricht haben wir über die verschiedenen Börden in Deutschland gesprochen.
In geography class, we talked about the different Börden in Germany.
The word itself suggests fertility and yield. A Börde is a landscape that “brings forth” rich harvests. That is why it is often associated with high-yield agriculture.
Dank des Lössbodens ist die Landwirtschaft in der Börde sehr produktiv.
Thanks to the loess soil, agriculture in the Börde is very productive.
