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Best counties to grow Cassava in Kenya

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#1 best
Kisumu
Lake Victoria Basin
93/100#2 best
Migori
Lake Victoria Basin
92/100#3 best
Baringo
Rift Valley
90/100

All 47 counties — Cassava suitability ranking

#1KisumuLake Victoria Basin
93
#2MigoriLake Victoria Basin
92
#3BaringoRift Valley
90
#4BusiaLake Victoria Basin
90
#5SiayaLake Victoria Basin
89
#6Homa BayLake Victoria Basin
89
#7MombasaCoastal Lowlands
88
#8EmbuCentral Highlands
87
#9KilifiCoastal Lowlands
86
#10LamuCoastal Lowlands
86
#11Tharaka NithiCentral Highlands
84
#12KajiadoSemi-Arid Eastern
83
#13BungomaWestern Highlands
81
#14West PokotRift Valley
80
#15KirinyagaCentral Highlands
79
#16Taita TavetaCoastal Lowlands
78
#17KwaleCoastal Lowlands
77
#18Murang'aCentral Highlands
74
#19MeruCentral Highlands
71
#20MachakosSemi-Arid Eastern
71
#21KakamegaWestern Highlands
70
#22KituiSemi-Arid Eastern
70
#23NarokRift Valley
62
#24KiambuCentral Highlands
61
#25NyamiraWestern Highlands
61
#26MakueniSemi-Arid Eastern
61
#27NyeriCentral Highlands
60
#28KisiiWestern Highlands
60
#29NakuruRift Valley
57
#30LaikipiaRift Valley
57
#31VihigaWestern Highlands
57
#32Elgeyo MarakwetRift Valley
54
#33Tana RiverArid and Semi-Arid
53
#34NairobiCentral Highlands
52
#35Trans NzoiaWestern Highlands
51
#36BometRift Valley
50
#37NandiWestern Highlands
49
#38KerichoRift Valley
41
#39Uasin GishuRift Valley
39
#40NyandaruaCentral Highlands
34
#41IsioloSemi-Arid Eastern
27
#42SamburuArid and Semi-Arid
25
#43MarsabitArid and Semi-Arid
19
#44TurkanaArid and Semi-Arid
18
#45GarissaArid and Semi-Arid
14
#46WajirArid and Semi-Arid
8
#47ManderaArid and Semi-Arid
6

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