North Sakwa ward
Bondo sub-county · Siaya county
📍 -0.0909°, 34.3076° · Pop: 33,164
North Sakwa ward sits in Bondo sub-county, Siaya County, home to about 33,164 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.9 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.87 g/kg, phosphorus 12.1 mg/kg and potassium 134.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for North Sakwa are Macadamia, Pineapple, and Avocado — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in North Sakwa Ward
Local soil characteristics in North Sakwa Ward (located within Bondo sub-county, Siaya County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.87 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.1 mg/kg. For farmers in North Sakwa, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using fertilizer programs tailored to these exact satellite-measured soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.