Goreale ward

Lagdera sub-county · Garissa county

📍 0.2965°, 39.6763° · Pop: 10,232

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Goreale ward sits in Lagdera sub-county, Garissa County, home to about 10,232 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 Goreale are Sisal, Green Grams, and Sorghum — see the full ranking below.

pH
8.0
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
0.61 g/kg
✕ Low
Phosphorus
37.7 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
407.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Goreale Ward

Local soil characteristics in Goreale Ward (located within Lagdera 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 Goreale, 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.