Kaagari South ward

Runyenjes sub-county · Embu county

📍 -0.4912°, 37.6131° · Pop: 20,426

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Kaagari South ward sits in Runyenjes sub-county, Embu County, home to about 20,426 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.7 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.63 g/kg, phosphorus 12.6 mg/kg and potassium 194.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kaagari South are Pineapple, Avocado, and Macadamia — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.7
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.63 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
12.6 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
194.0 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate

Soil mapping and farming in Kaagari South Ward

Local soil characteristics in Kaagari South Ward (located within Runyenjes sub-county, Embu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.63 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.6 mg/kg. For farmers in Kaagari South, 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.