Soil & best crops in Guticha
Mandera North sub-county · Mandera county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Guticha — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Guticha is in Mandera North sub-county, Mandera County.
📍 3.6263°, 40.6088° · Pop: 33,658
Guticha ward sits in Mandera North sub-county, Mandera County, home to about 33,658 people. Working from Mandera County soil averages, the profile is pH 8.4 (alkaline), nitrogen 0.53 g/kg, phosphorus 38.3 mg/kg and potassium 420.0 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 Guticha are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Guticha Ward
Local soil characteristics in Guticha Ward (located within Mandera North sub-county, Mandera County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 8.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.53 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 38.3 mg/kg. These are county-level baselines; run a report from your field for location-exact readings. For farmers in Guticha, 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 Guticha
Guticha ward: frequently asked questions
What are the best crops to grow in Guticha?
Based on the local soil (pH 8.4), the top-scoring crops for Guticha are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Guticha" section on this page.