Kendu Bay Town ward
Karachuonyo sub-county · Homa Bay county
📍 -0.3886°, 34.6654° · Pop: 20,371
Kendu Bay Town ward sits in Karachuonyo sub-county, Homa Bay County, home to about 20,371 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.8 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.60 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 Kendu Bay Town are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kendu Bay Town Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kendu Bay Town Ward (located within Karachuonyo sub-county, Homa Bay County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.60 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 13.8 mg/kg. For farmers in Kendu Bay Town, 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.