Soil & best crops in Kabartonjo
Baringo North sub-county · Baringo county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kabartonjo — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kabartonjo is in Baringo North sub-county, Baringo County.
📍 0.6310°, 35.7617° · Pop: 19,092
Kabartonjo ward sits in Baringo North sub-county, Baringo County, home to about 19,092 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.8 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.20 g/kg, phosphorus 23.4 mg/kg and potassium 199.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kabartonjo are Sesame (Simsim), Finger Millet, and Groundnuts — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kabartonjo Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kabartonjo Ward (located within Baringo North sub-county, Baringo County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.20 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 23.4 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kabartonjo, 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 Kabartonjo
Kabartonjo ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kabartonjo in?
Kabartonjo is a ward in Baringo North sub-county, Baringo County, Kenya.
Which county is Kabartonjo ward in?
Kabartonjo ward is in Baringo County, Kenya, within Baringo North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kabartonjo?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.8), the top-scoring crops for Kabartonjo are Sesame (Simsim), Finger Millet, Groundnuts. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kabartonjo" section on this page.