Chemaner ward
Bomet East sub-county · Bomet county
📍 -0.8107°, 35.4930° · Pop: 19,233
Chemaner ward sits in Bomet East sub-county, Bomet County, home to about 19,233 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.9 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 3.65 g/kg, phosphorus 23.6 mg/kg and potassium 237.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Chemaner are Wambugu Apples, Kale (Sukuma Wiki), and Maize — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Chemaner Ward
Local soil characteristics in Chemaner Ward (located within Bomet East sub-county, Bomet County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.65 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 23.6 mg/kg. For farmers in Chemaner, 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.