Kinna ward

Garbatulla sub-county · Isiolo county

📍 0.3955°, 38.3000° · Pop: 14,618

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Kinna ward sits in Garbatulla sub-county, Isiolo County, home to about 14,618 people. Working from Isiolo County soil averages, the profile is pH 7.8 (alkaline), nitrogen 0.46 g/kg, phosphorus 37.4 mg/kg and potassium 395.0 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 Kinna are Sisal, Green Grams, and Sorghum — see the full ranking below.

pH
7.8
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
0.46 g/kg
✕ Low
Phosphorus
37.4 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
395.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Kinna Ward

Local soil characteristics in Kinna Ward (located within Garbatulla sub-county, Isiolo County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.46 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 37.4 mg/kg. For farmers in Kinna, 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.

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