Soil & best crops in Nyabasi West
Kuria East sub-county · Migori county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Nyabasi West — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Nyabasi West is in Kuria East sub-county, Migori County.
📍 -1.2597°, 34.6284° · Pop: 27,371
Nyabasi West ward sits in Kuria East sub-county, Migori County, home to about 27,371 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.1 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.30 g/kg, phosphorus 12.2 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 Nyabasi West are Cassava, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Nyabasi West Ward
Local soil characteristics in Nyabasi West Ward (located within Kuria East sub-county, Migori County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Nyabasi West, 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 Nyabasi West
Nyabasi West ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Nyabasi West in?
Nyabasi West is a ward in Kuria East sub-county, Migori County, Kenya.
Which county is Nyabasi West ward in?
Nyabasi West ward is in Migori County, Kenya, within Kuria East sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Nyabasi West?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.1), the top-scoring crops for Nyabasi West are Cassava, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Nyabasi West" section on this page.