Solai ward
Rongai sub-county · Nakuru county
📍 0.0731°, 36.1586° · Pop: 18,867
Solai ward sits in Rongai sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 18,867 people. Working from Nakuru County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.3 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.59 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 239.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Solai are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Solai Ward
Local soil characteristics in Solai Ward (located within Rongai sub-county, Nakuru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.3, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.59 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 25.2 mg/kg. For farmers in Solai, 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.