Soil & best crops in Kojwach

Kabondo Kasipul sub-county · Homa Bay county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kojwach — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kojwach is in Kabondo Kasipul sub-county, Homa Bay County.

📍 -0.4899°, 34.8447° · Pop: 17,924

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Kojwach ward sits in Kabondo Kasipul sub-county, Homa Bay County, home to about 17,924 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.6 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.40 g/kg, phosphorus 13.8 mg/kg and potassium 147.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kojwach are Macadamia, Avocado, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.6
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.40 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
13.8 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
147.4 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in Kojwach Ward

Local soil characteristics in Kojwach Ward (located within Kabondo Kasipul sub-county, Homa Bay County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.40 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 Kojwach, 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.

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Kojwach ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is Kojwach in?

Kojwach is a ward in Kabondo Kasipul sub-county, Homa Bay County, Kenya.

Which county is Kojwach ward in?

Kojwach ward is in Homa Bay County, Kenya, within Kabondo Kasipul sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in Kojwach?

Based on the local soil (pH 5.6), the top-scoring crops for Kojwach are Macadamia, Avocado, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kojwach" section on this page.

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