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What grows in Kheng Mayoum

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Map showing the boundary of Kheng Mayoum

The 2026/27 season in Kheng Mayoum

When the rains are expectedSeptember 2026 to June 2027
Rain in a typical yearAbout 1,200 mm
This season's rainLeaning dry — January, February, November and December look short of rain. Plant at the early end of the window, favour quicker and more drought-tolerant crops, and keep moisture in the soil: mulch, and weed early.
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +1.0 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can.
What that supportsenough rain for a long crop, or two in a year, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth
Ground this covers4 kinds of ground. The season below is the largest that farms — about 57% of this area.
57% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 287 growing days · about 1,270 mm · September to June
14% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 283 growing days · about 1,170 mm · September to June
14% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 256 growing days · about 1,040 mm · September to May
14% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 255 growing days · about 1,060 mm · September to May

last updated 17 September 2026

What grows in Kheng Mayoum

57% lowland, humid, mild winter — 20 crops

14% humid, mild winter — 20 crops

Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.

What grows in Kheng Mayoum with irrigation

These need water applied — rain alone will not carry them here. The dates are the windows their own water supply allows.

What Divisi would not plant in Kheng Mayoum

Every crop in the catalogue is scored against this district, not only the ones that work — so the list above is a decision rather than a shortlist. These are the rest, with what ruled each one out.

  • Avocado Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Chickpea Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Banana Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Arabica coffee Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Enset Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Finger millet Moderate — Water
  • Passion fruit Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Sugarcane Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Tea Moderate — Frost & pests
  • Amaranth Moderate — Water
  • Groundnut Moderate
  • Maize Moderate — Slope / terrain
  • Okra Moderate — Water
  • Pumpkin Moderate — Slope / terrain
  • Sorghum Moderate — Slope / terrain
  • Soybean Moderate
  • Sunflower Moderate — Slope / terrain
  • Tobacco Moderate
  • Tomato Moderate
  • African eggplant Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Bambara groundnut Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cashew Unsuitable
  • Cassava Unsuitable
  • Cocoa Unsuitable
  • Coconut Unsuitable
  • Taro Unsuitable
  • Robusta coffee Unsuitable
  • Cotton Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cowpea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Eggplant Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Egusi melon Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Fonio Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Ginger Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Grapefruit Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Green gram Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Guava Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Chilli Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Lablab Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Lime Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Mango Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Moringa Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Oil palm Unsuitable
  • Papaya Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Pearl millet Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Pigeon pea Unsuitable
  • Pineapple Unsuitable
  • Rice Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Roselle Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Sesame Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Sweet pepper Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Sweet potato Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Turmeric Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Watermelon Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Yam Unsuitable — Temperature

Divisi scored 74 crops against this district's own ground; 54 came back without a sowing date.

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops and dates above are read at cells spread across Kheng Mayoum, and the map colours which kind of ground each part of it is. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.

Or check your field first

This calendar moves

Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.

Frequently asked questions

What crops grow well in Kheng Mayoum?

Sweet orange, Mandarin, Lemon, African nightshade, Beetroot all rate well in Kheng Mayoum — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Sweet orange in Kheng Mayoum?

In Kheng Mayoum the window for Sweet orange runs 30 Aug 2026 to 9 Oct 2026.

Is there a farming app that works in Kheng Mayoum?

Divisi does. It reads Kheng Mayoum's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.

Is this exact for my own field?

No — these are readings taken across Kheng Mayoum, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

Keep going

The district's answer is one question. What each crop needs, what attacks it and where to sell it are the others.

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