Kaagari North ward

Runyenjes sub-county · Embu county

📍 -0.3914°, 37.5239° · Pop: 24,952

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Kaagari North ward sits in Runyenjes sub-county, Embu County, home to about 24,952 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.1 (moderately acidic), nitrogen 3.69 g/kg, phosphorus 12.6 mg/kg and potassium 194.0 mg/kg. The moderately acidic pH means lime is worth applying before most crops to release locked-up phosphorus. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kaagari North are Pineapple, Avocado, and Macadamia — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.1
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
3.69 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
12.6 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
194.0 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate

Soil mapping and farming in Kaagari North Ward

Local soil characteristics in Kaagari North Ward (located within Runyenjes sub-county, Embu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.69 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.6 mg/kg. For farmers in Kaagari North, 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.