Soil & best crops in Kiamokama
Nyaribari Masaba sub-county · Kisii county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kiamokama — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kiamokama is in Nyaribari Masaba sub-county, Kisii County.
📍 -0.8234°, 34.9054° · Pop: 20,986
Kiamokama ward sits in Nyaribari Masaba sub-county, Kisii County, home to about 20,986 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.30 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 Kiamokama are Tea, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kiamokama Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kiamokama Ward (located within Nyaribari Masaba 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 2.30 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 Kiamokama, 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 Kiamokama
Kiamokama ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kiamokama in?
Kiamokama is a ward in Nyaribari Masaba sub-county, Kisii County, Kenya.
Which county is Kiamokama ward in?
Kiamokama ward is in Kisii County, Kenya, within Nyaribari Masaba sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kiamokama?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.5), the top-scoring crops for Kiamokama are Tea, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kiamokama" section on this page.