Soil & best crops in Nyota
Kuresoi North sub-county · Nakuru county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Nyota — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Nyota is in Kuresoi North sub-county, Nakuru County.
📍 -0.3541°, 35.6322° · Pop: 39,455
Nyota ward sits in Kuresoi North sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 39,455 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.40 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 297.9 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Nyota are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Nyota Ward
Local soil characteristics in Nyota Ward (located within Kuresoi North sub-county, Nakuru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.40 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 Nyota, 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 Nyota
Nyota ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Nyota in?
Nyota is a ward in Kuresoi North sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
Which county is Nyota ward in?
Nyota ward is in Nakuru County, Kenya, within Kuresoi North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Nyota?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.5), the top-scoring crops for Nyota are Carrot, Dolichos, Garden Peas. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Nyota" section on this page.