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What grows in Ivindo

Ogooue-Ivindo, Gabon

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Map showing the boundary of Ivindo

The 2025 season in Ivindo

When the rains are expectedJuly 2025 to July 2025
Rain in a typical yearAbout 1,573 mm
This season's rainLeaning dry. Plant at the early end of the window and favour quicker, more drought-tolerant crops.
What that supportsenough rain for a long crop, or two in a year, warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season
Ground this coversOne kind of ground throughout.

last updated 17 September 2026

What grows in Ivindo

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 Divisi would not plant in Ivindo

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.

  • Beetroot Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Avocado Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cabbage Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Chickpea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Enset Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Garlic Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Passion fruit Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Tea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Teff Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Wheat Unsuitable — Temperature

Divisi scored 74 crops against this district's own ground; 10 came back without a sowing date.

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops and dates above are read at cells spread across Ivindo, 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

What changed in Ivindo

  • 31 August 2026 Soybean — Planting window moved, now opens 4 Jan 2027
  • 31 August 2026 Garlic — Planting window moved, now opens 15 Nov 2026
  • 31 August 2026 Spider Plant — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 31 August 2026 Cocoyam Taro — Crop stopped being recommendable

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 Ivindo?

Cashew, Robusta coffee, Egusi melon, Finger millet, Grapefruit all rate well in Ivindo — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Cashew in Ivindo?

In Ivindo the window for Cashew runs 21 Jan 2026 to 1 Jan 2027.

Is there a farming app that works in Ivindo?

Divisi does. It reads Ivindo'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 Ivindo, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

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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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