Soil & best crops in Bosoti Sengera

Bomachoge Chache sub-county · Kisii county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Bosoti Sengera — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Bosoti Sengera is in Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County.

📍 -0.8568°, 34.7074° · Pop: 36,851

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Bosoti Sengera ward sits in Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County, home to about 36,851 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.2 (moderately acidic), nitrogen 2.30 g/kg, phosphorus 13.1 mg/kg and potassium 163.0 mg/kg. The moderately acidic pH means lime is worth applying before most crops to release locked-up phosphorus. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Bosoti Sengera are Tea, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.2
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
2.30 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
13.1 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
163.0 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate

Soil mapping and farming in Bosoti Sengera Ward

Local soil characteristics in Bosoti Sengera Ward (located within Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.2, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 13.1 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Bosoti Sengera, 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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Bosoti Sengera ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is Bosoti Sengera in?

Bosoti Sengera is a ward in Bomachoge Chache sub-county, Kisii County, Kenya.

Which county is Bosoti Sengera ward in?

Bosoti Sengera ward is in Kisii County, Kenya, within Bomachoge Chache sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in Bosoti Sengera?

Based on the local soil (pH 5.2), the top-scoring crops for Bosoti Sengera are Tea, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Bosoti Sengera" section on this page.

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