Ekirapa, A.E.E.Kinyanjui, H.C.K.2015-07-292015-07-291987Ekirapa, A. E. E. and Kinyanjui, H.C.K. (1987). Semi Detailed Soil Survey of the Yala Swamp Farm (Siaya District). (Semi-Detailed soil survey report No.S19). Ministry of Agriculture. https://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/0/6968https://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/0/6968The Yala Swamp Farm of the lake basin development authority(LBDA)was reclaimed in1970. The swamp used to join Lake Kanyaboli, situated to the north of farm, bur it is now seperated from it by a dyke.River Yala used to flow into the swamp but it was canalized for over 7km, causing the swamp to drain and as result the reclaimed area used for agricultural production is about 2300ha.enhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Report52CommunicationRainfallAgroclimatic zonesTemperatureVegetationHydrology