Kabarnet ward
Baringo Central sub-county · Baringo county
📍 0.5120°, 35.6856° · Pop: 23,430
Kabarnet ward sits in Baringo Central sub-county, Baringo County, home to about 23,430 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.4 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 3.02 g/kg, phosphorus 23.4 mg/kg and potassium 212.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kabarnet are Finger Millet, Groundnuts, and Soybeans — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kabarnet Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kabarnet Ward (located within Baringo Central sub-county, Baringo County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.02 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 23.4 mg/kg. For farmers in Kabarnet, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using fertilizer programs tailored to these exact satellite-measured soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.