Soil & best crops in Damajale
Dadaab sub-county · Garissa county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Damajale — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Damajale is in 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. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.6 (alkaline), nitrogen 0.80 g/kg, phosphorus 37.7 mg/kg and potassium 108.9 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, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — 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 7.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.80 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 37.7 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Damajale, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using a fertilizer program tuned to these soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.
Best crops for Damajale
Damajale ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Damajale in?
Damajale is a ward in Dadaab sub-county, Garissa County, Kenya.
Which county is Damajale ward in?
Damajale ward is in Garissa County, Kenya, within Dadaab sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Damajale?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.6), the top-scoring crops for Damajale are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Damajale" section on this page.