Soil & best crops in Junju
Kilifi South sub-county · Kilifi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Junju — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Junju is in Kilifi South sub-county, Kilifi County.
📍 -3.8271°, 39.7776° · Pop: 31,752
Junju ward sits in Kilifi South sub-county, Kilifi County, home to about 31,752 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.9 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.20 g/kg, phosphorus 10.0 mg/kg and potassium 98.5 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Junju are Sesame (Simsim), Sorghum, and Finger Millet — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Junju Ward
Local soil characteristics in Junju Ward (located within Kilifi South sub-county, Kilifi 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 10.0 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Junju, 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 Junju
Junju ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Junju in?
Junju is a ward in Kilifi South sub-county, Kilifi County, Kenya.
Which county is Junju ward in?
Junju ward is in Kilifi County, Kenya, within Kilifi South sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Junju?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.9), the top-scoring crops for Junju are Sesame (Simsim), Sorghum, Finger Millet. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Junju" section on this page.