Soil & best crops in Emining
Mogotio sub-county · Baringo county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Emining — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Emining is in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County.
📍 0.2406°, 35.9468° · Pop: 16,508
Emining ward sits in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County, home to about 16,508 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.5 (neutral), nitrogen 1.30 g/kg, phosphorus 13.9 mg/kg and potassium 269.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Emining are Sesame (Simsim), Finger Millet, and Groundnuts — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Emining Ward
Local soil characteristics in Emining Ward (located within Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 13.9 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Emining, 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 Emining
Emining ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Emining in?
Emining is a ward in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County, Kenya.
Which county is Emining ward in?
Emining ward is in Baringo County, Kenya, within Mogotio sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Emining?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.5), the top-scoring crops for Emining are Sesame (Simsim), Finger Millet, Groundnuts. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Emining" section on this page.