Soil & best crops in Kisanana
Mogotio sub-county · Baringo county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kisanana — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kisanana is in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County.
📍 0.1487°, 36.0770° · Pop: 16,658
Kisanana ward sits in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County, home to about 16,658 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.7 (neutral), nitrogen 1.10 g/kg, phosphorus 17.2 mg/kg and potassium 329.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kisanana are Sesame (Simsim), Finger Millet, and Groundnuts — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kisanana Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kisanana Ward (located within Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.10 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 17.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kisanana, 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 Kisanana
Kisanana ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kisanana in?
Kisanana is a ward in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County, Kenya.
Which county is Kisanana ward in?
Kisanana ward is in Baringo County, Kenya, within Mogotio sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kisanana?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.7), the top-scoring crops for Kisanana are Sesame (Simsim), Finger Millet, Groundnuts. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kisanana" section on this page.