Soil & best crops in Lwandanyi
Sirisia sub-county · Bungoma county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Lwandanyi — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Lwandanyi is in Sirisia sub-county, Bungoma County.
📍 0.7564°, 34.4286° · Pop: 39,802
Lwandanyi ward sits in Sirisia sub-county, Bungoma County, home to about 39,802 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 0.90 g/kg, phosphorus 15.7 mg/kg and potassium 147.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Lwandanyi are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Lwandanyi Ward
Local soil characteristics in Lwandanyi Ward (located within Sirisia sub-county, Bungoma County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.90 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 15.7 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Lwandanyi, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using a fertilizer program tuned to these soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.
Best crops for Lwandanyi
Lwandanyi ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Lwandanyi in?
Lwandanyi is a ward in Sirisia sub-county, Bungoma County, Kenya.
Which county is Lwandanyi ward in?
Lwandanyi ward is in Bungoma County, Kenya, within Sirisia sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Lwandanyi?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.0), the top-scoring crops for Lwandanyi are Macadamia, Avocado, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Lwandanyi" section on this page.