Soil & best crops in Visoi
Rongai sub-county · Nakuru county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Visoi — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Visoi is in Rongai sub-county, Nakuru County.
📍 -0.1562°, 35.8753° · Pop: 31,368
Visoi ward sits in Rongai sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 31,368 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.5 (neutral), nitrogen 1.50 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 444.9 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Visoi are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Visoi Ward
Local soil characteristics in Visoi Ward (located within Rongai sub-county, Nakuru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.50 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 25.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Visoi, 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 Visoi
Visoi ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Visoi in?
Visoi is a ward in Rongai sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
Which county is Visoi ward in?
Visoi ward is in Nakuru County, Kenya, within Rongai sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Visoi?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.5), the top-scoring crops for Visoi are Carrot, Dolichos, Garden Peas. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Visoi" section on this page.