Soil & best crops in Magogoni
Kisauni sub-county · Mombasa county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Magogoni — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Magogoni is in Kisauni sub-county, Mombasa County.
📍 -4.0196°, 39.6863° · Pop: 28,830
Magogoni ward sits in Kisauni sub-county, Mombasa County, home to about 28,830 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.4 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 0.90 g/kg, phosphorus 10.0 mg/kg and potassium 120.5 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Magogoni are Finger Millet, Cashew Nuts, and Napier Grass — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Magogoni Ward
Local soil characteristics in Magogoni Ward (located within Kisauni sub-county, Mombasa County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.90 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 10.0 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Magogoni, 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 Magogoni
Magogoni ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Magogoni in?
Magogoni is a ward in Kisauni sub-county, Mombasa County, Kenya.
Which county is Magogoni ward in?
Magogoni ward is in Mombasa County, Kenya, within Kisauni sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Magogoni?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.4), the top-scoring crops for Magogoni are Finger Millet, Cashew Nuts, Napier Grass. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Magogoni" section on this page.