Soil & best crops in Kondele
Kisumu Central sub-county · Kisumu county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kondele — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kondele is in Kisumu Central sub-county, Kisumu County.
📍 -0.0895°, 34.7787° · Pop: 48,004
Kondele ward sits in Kisumu Central sub-county, Kisumu County, home to about 48,004 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.6 (neutral), nitrogen 1.10 g/kg, phosphorus 12.5 mg/kg and potassium 329.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kondele are Cassava, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kondele Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kondele Ward (located within Kisumu Central sub-county, Kisumu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.10 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.5 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kondele, 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 Kondele
Kondele ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kondele in?
Kondele is a ward in Kisumu Central sub-county, Kisumu County, Kenya.
Which county is Kondele ward in?
Kondele ward is in Kisumu County, Kenya, within Kisumu Central sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kondele?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.6), the top-scoring crops for Kondele are Cassava, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kondele" section on this page.