Kaler ward
Nyatike sub-county · Migori county
📍 -1.0746°, 34.2346° · Pop: 9,775
Kaler ward sits in Nyatike sub-county, Migori County, home to about 9,775 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.4 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.42 g/kg, phosphorus 12.2 mg/kg and potassium 169.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kaler are Cassava, Macadamia, and Pineapple — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kaler Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kaler Ward (located within Nyatike sub-county, Migori County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.42 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.2 mg/kg. For farmers in Kaler, 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.