Soil & best crops in Nyacheki
Bobasi sub-county · Kisii county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Nyacheki — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Nyacheki is in Bobasi sub-county, Kisii County.
📍 -0.8879°, 34.8780° · Pop: 31,088
Nyacheki ward sits in Bobasi sub-county, Kisii County, home to about 31,088 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.6 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.30 g/kg, phosphorus 7.2 mg/kg and potassium 163.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Nyacheki are Tea, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Nyacheki Ward
Local soil characteristics in Nyacheki Ward (located within Bobasi sub-county, Kisii County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 7.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Nyacheki, 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 Nyacheki
Nyacheki ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Nyacheki in?
Nyacheki is a ward in Bobasi sub-county, Kisii County, Kenya.
Which county is Nyacheki ward in?
Nyacheki ward is in Kisii County, Kenya, within Bobasi sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Nyacheki?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.6), the top-scoring crops for Nyacheki are Tea, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Nyacheki" section on this page.