Kagan ward
Rangwe sub-county · Homa Bay county
📍 -0.5157°, 34.6029° · Pop: 30,553
Kagan ward sits in Rangwe sub-county, Homa Bay County, home to about 30,553 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.93 g/kg, phosphorus 13.8 mg/kg and potassium 147.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kagan are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kagan Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kagan Ward (located within Rangwe sub-county, Homa Bay County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.93 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 13.8 mg/kg. For farmers in Kagan, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using fertilizer programs tailored to these exact satellite-measured soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.