Soil & best crops in Central Bunyore

Emuhaya sub-county · Vihiga county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Central Bunyore — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Central Bunyore is in Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga County.

📍 0.0841°, 34.6113° · Pop: 27,316

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Central Bunyore ward sits in Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga County, home to about 27,316 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.20 g/kg, phosphorus 14.8 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 Central Bunyore are Sweet Potato, Soybeans, and Coffee (Arabica) — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.5
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.20 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
14.8 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
120.5 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in Central Bunyore Ward

Local soil characteristics in Central Bunyore Ward (located within Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.20 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 14.8 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Central Bunyore, 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.

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Central Bunyore ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is Central Bunyore in?

Central Bunyore is a ward in Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga County, Kenya.

Which county is Central Bunyore ward in?

Central Bunyore ward is in Vihiga County, Kenya, within Emuhaya sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in Central Bunyore?

Based on the local soil (pH 5.5), the top-scoring crops for Central Bunyore are Sweet Potato, Soybeans, Coffee (Arabica). See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Central Bunyore" section on this page.

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