Best counties to grow Pigeon Peas in Kenya
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#1 best
Kajiado
Semi-Arid Eastern
94/100#2 bestNakuru
Rift Valley
93/100#3 bestNairobi
Central Highlands
92/100All 47 counties — Pigeon Peas suitability ranking
#1KajiadoSemi-Arid Eastern
94
#2NakuruRift Valley93
#3NairobiCentral Highlands92
#4BaringoRift Valley92
#5KwaleCoastal Lowlands92
#6LamuCoastal Lowlands92
#7Taita TavetaCoastal Lowlands92
#8Tana RiverArid and Semi-Arid92
#9NarokRift Valley91
#10KilifiCoastal Lowlands91
#11Elgeyo MarakwetRift Valley88
#12MachakosSemi-Arid Eastern87
#13MombasaCoastal Lowlands87
#14KituiSemi-Arid Eastern86
#15West PokotRift Valley85
#16MakueniSemi-Arid Eastern76
#17Tharaka NithiCentral Highlands68
#18LaikipiaRift Valley68
#19KisumuLake Victoria Basin67
#20KiambuCentral Highlands66
#21Trans NzoiaWestern Highlands66
#22Homa BayLake Victoria Basin66
#23SiayaLake Victoria Basin63
#24NyeriCentral Highlands61
#25Uasin GishuRift Valley61
#26NandiWestern Highlands60
#27KirinyagaCentral Highlands58
#28Murang'aCentral Highlands58
#29BungomaWestern Highlands58
#30MigoriLake Victoria Basin56
#31EmbuCentral Highlands55
#32BometRift Valley54
#33BusiaLake Victoria Basin54
#34IsioloSemi-Arid Eastern51
#35NyamiraWestern Highlands49
#36MeruCentral Highlands48
#37KisiiWestern Highlands48
#38SamburuArid and Semi-Arid44
#39NyandaruaCentral Highlands42
#40KakamegaWestern Highlands41
#41VihigaWestern Highlands41
#42KerichoRift Valley36
#43TurkanaArid and Semi-Arid34
#44MarsabitArid and Semi-Arid34
#45GarissaArid and Semi-Arid26
#46WajirArid and Semi-Arid14
#47ManderaArid and Semi-Arid11
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