Soil & best crops in Imbrikani/Eselelnkei
Loitokitok sub-county · Kajiado county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Imbrikani/Eselelnkei — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Imbrikani/Eselelnkei is in Loitokitok sub-county, Kajiado County.
📍 -2.4919°, 37.5244° · Pop: 18,617
Imbrikani/Eselelnkei ward sits in Loitokitok sub-county, Kajiado County, home to about 18,617 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.4 (alkaline), nitrogen 1.00 g/kg, phosphorus 20.6 mg/kg and potassium 600.8 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 Imbrikani/Eselelnkei are Sorghum, Cowpeas, and Pigeon Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Imbrikani/Eselelnkei Ward
Local soil characteristics in Imbrikani/Eselelnkei Ward (located within Loitokitok sub-county, Kajiado County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.00 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 20.6 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Imbrikani/Eselelnkei, 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 Imbrikani/Eselelnkei
Imbrikani/Eselelnkei ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Imbrikani/Eselelnkei in?
Imbrikani/Eselelnkei is a ward in Loitokitok sub-county, Kajiado County, Kenya.
Which county is Imbrikani/Eselelnkei ward in?
Imbrikani/Eselelnkei ward is in Kajiado County, Kenya, within Loitokitok sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Imbrikani/Eselelnkei?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.4), the top-scoring crops for Imbrikani/Eselelnkei are Sorghum, Cowpeas, Pigeon Peas. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Imbrikani/Eselelnkei" section on this page.