Embobut/Embulot ward
Marakwet East sub-county · Elgeyo Marakwet county
📍 1.2095°, 35.5764° · Pop: 15,049
Embobut/Embulot ward sits in Marakwet East sub-county, Elgeyo Marakwet County, home to about 15,049 people. Working from Elgeyo Marakwet County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.3 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.39 g/kg, phosphorus 22.2 mg/kg and potassium 213.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Embobut/Embulot are Dolichos, Garden Peas, and Beans — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Embobut/Embulot Ward
Local soil characteristics in Embobut/Embulot Ward (located within Marakwet East sub-county, Elgeyo Marakwet County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.3, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.39 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 22.2 mg/kg. For farmers in Embobut/Embulot, 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.