Soil & best crops in Kinna
Garbatulla sub-county · Isiolo county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kinna — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kinna is in Garbatulla sub-county, Isiolo County.
📍 0.3955°, 38.3000° · Pop: 14,618
Kinna ward sits in Garbatulla sub-county, Isiolo County, home to about 14,618 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.3 (neutral), nitrogen 0.80 g/kg, phosphorus 37.4 mg/kg and potassium 297.9 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kinna are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
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 7.3, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.80 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 37.4 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kinna, 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 Kinna
Kinna ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kinna in?
Kinna is a ward in Garbatulla sub-county, Isiolo County, Kenya.
Which county is Kinna ward in?
Kinna ward is in Isiolo County, Kenya, within Garbatulla sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kinna?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.3), the top-scoring crops for Kinna are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kinna" section on this page.