Soil & best crops in Bunyala South
Bunyala sub-county · Busia county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Bunyala South — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Bunyala South is in Bunyala sub-county, Busia County.
📍 0.0332°, 34.0053° · Pop: 14,157
Bunyala South ward sits in Bunyala sub-county, Busia County, home to about 14,157 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.70 g/kg, phosphorus 16.6 mg/kg and potassium 163.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Bunyala South are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Bunyala South Ward
Local soil characteristics in Bunyala South Ward (located within Bunyala sub-county, Busia County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.70 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 Bunyala South, 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 Bunyala South
Bunyala South ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Bunyala South in?
Bunyala South is a ward in Bunyala sub-county, Busia County, Kenya.
Which county is Bunyala South ward in?
Bunyala South ward is in Busia County, Kenya, within Bunyala sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Bunyala South?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.5), the top-scoring crops for Bunyala South are Macadamia, Avocado, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Bunyala South" section on this page.