Soil & best crops in Masogo/Nyang'Oma

Muhoroni sub-county · Kisumu county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Masogo/Nyang'Oma — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Masogo/Nyang'Oma is in Muhoroni sub-county, Kisumu County.

📍 -0.1257°, 35.0513° · Pop: 32,496

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Masogo/Nyang'Oma ward sits in Muhoroni sub-county, Kisumu County, home to about 32,496 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.30 g/kg, phosphorus 12.5 mg/kg and potassium 364.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Masogo/Nyang'Oma are Cassava, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.

pH
6.0
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.30 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
12.5 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
364.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Masogo/Nyang'Oma Ward

Local soil characteristics in Masogo/Nyang'Oma Ward (located within Muhoroni sub-county, Kisumu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.30 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 Masogo/Nyang'Oma, 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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Masogo/Nyang'Oma ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is Masogo/Nyang'Oma in?

Masogo/Nyang'Oma is a ward in Muhoroni sub-county, Kisumu County, Kenya.

Which county is Masogo/Nyang'Oma ward in?

Masogo/Nyang'Oma ward is in Kisumu County, Kenya, within Muhoroni sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in Masogo/Nyang'Oma?

Based on the local soil (pH 6.0), the top-scoring crops for Masogo/Nyang'Oma are Cassava, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Masogo/Nyang'Oma" section on this page.

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