Soil & best crops in South Kamagambo
Rongo sub-county · Migori county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in South Kamagambo — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. South Kamagambo is in Rongo sub-county, Migori County.
📍 -0.8798°, 34.6074° · Pop: 27,179
South Kamagambo ward sits in Rongo sub-county, Migori County, home to about 27,179 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.6 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.60 g/kg, phosphorus 12.2 mg/kg and potassium 147.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for South Kamagambo are Cassava, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in South Kamagambo Ward
Local soil characteristics in South Kamagambo Ward (located within Rongo sub-county, Migori County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.60 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 South Kamagambo, 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 South Kamagambo
South Kamagambo ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is South Kamagambo in?
South Kamagambo is a ward in Rongo sub-county, Migori County, Kenya.
Which county is South Kamagambo ward in?
South Kamagambo ward is in Migori County, Kenya, within Rongo sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in South Kamagambo?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.6), the top-scoring crops for South Kamagambo are Cassava, Macadamia, Pineapple. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for South Kamagambo" section on this page.