Soil & best crops in Kabuoch South/Pala
Ndhiwa sub-county · Homa Bay county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kabuoch South/Pala — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kabuoch South/Pala is in Ndhiwa sub-county, Homa Bay County.
📍 -0.8000°, 34.4496° · Pop: 26,332
Kabuoch South/Pala ward sits in Ndhiwa sub-county, Homa Bay County, home to about 26,332 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.9 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.20 g/kg, phosphorus 13.8 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 Kabuoch South/Pala are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kabuoch South/Pala Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kabuoch South/Pala Ward (located within Ndhiwa sub-county, Homa Bay County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.20 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 13.8 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kabuoch South/Pala, 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 Kabuoch South/Pala
Kabuoch South/Pala ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kabuoch South/Pala in?
Kabuoch South/Pala is a ward in Ndhiwa sub-county, Homa Bay County, Kenya.
Which county is Kabuoch South/Pala ward in?
Kabuoch South/Pala ward is in Homa Bay County, Kenya, within Ndhiwa sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kabuoch South/Pala?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.9), the top-scoring crops for Kabuoch South/Pala are Macadamia, Avocado, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kabuoch South/Pala" section on this page.