Soil & best crops in North Ugenya
Ugenya sub-county · Siaya county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in North Ugenya — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. North Ugenya is in Ugenya sub-county, Siaya County.
📍 0.2641°, 34.2340° · Pop: 27,081
North Ugenya ward sits in Ugenya sub-county, Siaya County, home to about 27,081 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.8 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.10 g/kg, phosphorus 12.1 mg/kg and potassium 98.5 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for North Ugenya are Macadamia, Pineapple, and Avocado — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in North Ugenya Ward
Local soil characteristics in North Ugenya Ward (located within Ugenya sub-county, Siaya County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.10 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.1 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in North Ugenya, 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 North Ugenya
North Ugenya ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is North Ugenya in?
North Ugenya is a ward in Ugenya sub-county, Siaya County, Kenya.
Which county is North Ugenya ward in?
North Ugenya ward is in Siaya County, Kenya, within Ugenya sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in North Ugenya?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.8), the top-scoring crops for North Ugenya are Macadamia, Pineapple, Avocado. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for North Ugenya" section on this page.