Kemeloi-Maraba ward
Aldai sub-county · Nandi county
📍 0.0174°, 34.8909° · Pop: 35,085
Kemeloi-Maraba ward sits in Aldai sub-county, Nandi County, home to about 35,085 people. Working from Nandi County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.2 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.37 g/kg, phosphorus 26.4 mg/kg and potassium 207.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kemeloi-Maraba are Garden Peas, Maize, and Kale (Sukuma Wiki) — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kemeloi-Maraba Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kemeloi-Maraba Ward (located within Aldai sub-county, Nandi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.2, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.37 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 26.4 mg/kg. For farmers in Kemeloi-Maraba, 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.