Soil & best crops in Naivasha East
Naivasha sub-county · Nakuru county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Naivasha East — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Naivasha East is in Naivasha sub-county, Nakuru County.
📍 -0.8044°, 36.5209° · Pop: 20,884
Naivasha East ward sits in Naivasha sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 20,884 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.4 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.60 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 364.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Naivasha East are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Naivasha East Ward
Local soil characteristics in Naivasha East Ward (located within Naivasha sub-county, Nakuru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.60 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 25.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Naivasha East, 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 Naivasha East
Naivasha East ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Naivasha East in?
Naivasha East is a ward in Naivasha sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
Which county is Naivasha East ward in?
Naivasha East ward is in Nakuru County, Kenya, within Naivasha sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Naivasha East?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.4), the top-scoring crops for Naivasha East are Carrot, Dolichos, Garden Peas. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Naivasha East" section on this page.