Soil & best crops in Ndalani
Yatta sub-county · Machakos county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Ndalani — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Ndalani is in Yatta sub-county, Machakos County.
📍 -1.0599°, 37.4599° · Pop: 30,256
Ndalani ward sits in Yatta sub-county, Machakos County, home to about 30,256 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.1 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 0.90 g/kg, phosphorus 31.4 mg/kg and potassium 199.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Ndalani are Mango, Sisal, and Moringa — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Ndalani Ward
Local soil characteristics in Ndalani Ward (located within Yatta sub-county, Machakos County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.90 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 31.4 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Ndalani, 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 Ndalani
Ndalani ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Ndalani in?
Ndalani is a ward in Yatta sub-county, Machakos County, Kenya.
Which county is Ndalani ward in?
Ndalani ward is in Machakos County, Kenya, within Yatta sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Ndalani?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.1), the top-scoring crops for Ndalani are Mango, Sisal, Moringa. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Ndalani" section on this page.