Soil & best crops in Boochi Tendere
Bomachoge Chache sub-county · Kisii county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Boochi Tendere — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Boochi Tendere is in Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County.
📍 -0.8071°, 34.7211° · Pop: 33,197
Boochi Tendere ward sits in Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County, home to about 33,197 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.00 g/kg, phosphorus 8.0 mg/kg and potassium 180.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Boochi Tendere are Tea, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Boochi Tendere Ward
Local soil characteristics in Boochi Tendere Ward (located within Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.00 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 8.0 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Boochi Tendere, 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 Boochi Tendere
Boochi Tendere ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Boochi Tendere in?
Boochi Tendere is a ward in Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County, Kenya.
Which county is Boochi Tendere ward in?
Boochi Tendere ward is in Kisii County, Kenya, within Bomachoge Chache sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Boochi Tendere?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.5), the top-scoring crops for Boochi Tendere are Tea, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Boochi Tendere" section on this page.