South Kabras ward
Malava sub-county · Kakamega county
📍 0.3746°, 34.8085° · Pop: 37,523
South Kabras ward sits in Malava sub-county, Kakamega County, home to about 37,523 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 3.29 g/kg, phosphorus 14.0 mg/kg and potassium 147.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for South Kabras are Soybeans, Rice (Lowland/Paddy), and Sweet Potato — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in South Kabras Ward
Local soil characteristics in South Kabras Ward (located within Malava sub-county, Kakamega County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.29 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 14.0 mg/kg. For farmers in South Kabras, 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.