Soil & best crops in Ashabito
Mandera North sub-county · Mandera county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Ashabito — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Ashabito is in Mandera North sub-county, Mandera County.
📍 3.3242°, 40.8461° · Pop: 43,449
Ashabito ward sits in Mandera North sub-county, Mandera County, home to about 43,449 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.3 (neutral), nitrogen 0.80 g/kg, phosphorus 38.3 mg/kg and potassium 220.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Ashabito are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Ashabito Ward
Local soil characteristics in Ashabito Ward (located within Mandera North sub-county, Mandera 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 38.3 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Ashabito, 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 Ashabito
Ashabito ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Ashabito in?
Ashabito is a ward in Mandera North sub-county, Mandera County, Kenya.
Which county is Ashabito ward in?
Ashabito ward is in Mandera County, Kenya, within Mandera North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Ashabito?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.3), the top-scoring crops for Ashabito are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Ashabito" section on this page.