Soil & best crops in Ang'Orom

Teso South sub-county · Busia county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Ang'Orom — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Ang'Orom is in Teso South sub-county, Busia County.

📍 0.4778°, 34.1301° · Pop: 26,162

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Ang'Orom ward sits in Teso South sub-county, Busia County, home to about 26,162 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.7 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.40 g/kg, phosphorus 16.6 mg/kg and potassium 108.9 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Ang'Orom are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.7
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.40 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
16.6 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
108.9 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in Ang'Orom Ward

Local soil characteristics in Ang'Orom Ward (located within Teso South sub-county, Busia County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.40 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 16.6 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Ang'Orom, 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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Ang'Orom ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is Ang'Orom in?

Ang'Orom is a ward in Teso South sub-county, Busia County, Kenya.

Which county is Ang'Orom ward in?

Ang'Orom ward is in Busia County, Kenya, within Teso South sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in Ang'Orom?

Based on the local soil (pH 5.7), the top-scoring crops for Ang'Orom are Macadamia, Avocado, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Ang'Orom" section on this page.