Soil & best crops in West Nalondo

Kabuchai sub-county · Bungoma county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in West Nalondo — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. West Nalondo is in Kabuchai sub-county, Bungoma County.

📍 0.6295°, 34.5773° · Pop: 33,130

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

West Nalondo ward sits in Kabuchai sub-county, Bungoma County, home to about 33,130 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.9 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.00 g/kg, phosphorus 15.7 mg/kg and potassium 120.5 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for West Nalondo are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.9
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.00 g/kg
⚠ Moderate
Phosphorus
15.7 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
120.5 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in West Nalondo Ward

Local soil characteristics in West Nalondo Ward (located within Kabuchai sub-county, Bungoma County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.00 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 West Nalondo, 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.

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West Nalondo ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is West Nalondo in?

West Nalondo is a ward in Kabuchai sub-county, Bungoma County, Kenya.

Which county is West Nalondo ward in?

West Nalondo ward is in Bungoma County, Kenya, within Kabuchai sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in West Nalondo?

Based on the local soil (pH 5.9), the top-scoring crops for West Nalondo are Macadamia, Avocado, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for West Nalondo" section on this page.

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