Damajale ward
Dadaab sub-county · Garissa county
📍 -0.0029°, 40.6927° · Pop: 9,469
Damajale ward sits in Dadaab sub-county, Garissa County, home to about 9,469 people. Working from Garissa County soil averages, the profile is pH 8.0 (alkaline), nitrogen 0.61 g/kg, phosphorus 37.7 mg/kg and potassium 407.0 mg/kg. The alkaline pH can restrict micronutrient uptake, so watch for zinc and iron deficiency. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Damajale are Sisal, Green Grams, and Sorghum — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Damajale Ward
Local soil characteristics in Damajale Ward (located within Dadaab sub-county, Garissa County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 8.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.61 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 37.7 mg/kg. For farmers in Damajale, 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.