Soil & best crops in Central Seme
Seme sub-county · Kisumu county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Central Seme — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Central Seme is in Seme sub-county, Kisumu County.
📍 -0.1167°, 34.5022° · Pop: 23,213
Central Seme ward sits in Seme sub-county, Kisumu County, home to about 23,213 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.2 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.10 g/kg, phosphorus 15.4 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 Central Seme are Cassava, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Central Seme Ward
Local soil characteristics in Central Seme Ward (located within Seme sub-county, Kisumu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.2, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.10 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 15.4 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Central Seme, 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 Central Seme
Central Seme ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Central Seme in?
Central Seme is a ward in Seme sub-county, Kisumu County, Kenya.
Which county is Central Seme ward in?
Central Seme ward is in Kisumu County, Kenya, within Seme sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Central Seme?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.2), the top-scoring crops for Central Seme are Cassava, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Central Seme" section on this page.