Soil & best crops in Kabiro
Dagoretti North sub-county · Nairobi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kabiro — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kabiro is in Dagoretti North sub-county, Nairobi County.
📍 -1.2868°, 36.7479° · Pop: 40,013
Kabiro ward sits in Dagoretti North sub-county, Nairobi County, home to about 40,013 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.0 (neutral), nitrogen 1.10 g/kg, phosphorus 22.1 mg/kg and potassium 269.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kabiro are Dhania, Pumpkin, and Rosemary — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kabiro Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kabiro Ward (located within Dagoretti North sub-county, Nairobi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.10 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 22.1 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kabiro, 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 Kabiro
Kabiro ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kabiro in?
Kabiro is a ward in Dagoretti North sub-county, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Which county is Kabiro ward in?
Kabiro ward is in Nairobi County, Kenya, within Dagoretti North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kabiro?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.0), the top-scoring crops for Kabiro are Dhania, Pumpkin, Rosemary. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kabiro" section on this page.