Soil & best crops in Mnarani
Kilifi North sub-county · Kilifi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Mnarani — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Mnarani is in Kilifi North sub-county, Kilifi County.
📍 -3.6959°, 39.8247° · Pop: 33,375
Mnarani ward sits in Kilifi North sub-county, Kilifi County, home to about 33,375 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.2 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.30 g/kg, phosphorus 11.2 mg/kg and potassium 98.5 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Mnarani are Sesame (Simsim), Sorghum, and Finger Millet — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Mnarani Ward
Local soil characteristics in Mnarani Ward (located within Kilifi North sub-county, Kilifi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.2, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 11.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Mnarani, 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 Mnarani
Mnarani ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Mnarani in?
Mnarani is a ward in Kilifi North sub-county, Kilifi County, Kenya.
Which county is Mnarani ward in?
Mnarani ward is in Kilifi County, Kenya, within Kilifi North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Mnarani?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.2), the top-scoring crops for Mnarani are Sesame (Simsim), Sorghum, Finger Millet. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Mnarani" section on this page.