Soil & best crops in Kapsasian
Transmara East sub-county · Narok county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kapsasian — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kapsasian is in Transmara East sub-county, Narok County.
📍 -0.9965°, 35.1525° · Pop: 23,405
Kapsasian ward sits in Transmara East sub-county, Narok County, home to about 23,405 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.30 g/kg, phosphorus 11.2 mg/kg and potassium 220.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kapsasian are Finger Millet, Groundnuts, and Soybeans — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kapsasian Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kapsasian Ward (located within Transmara East sub-county, Narok County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 11.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kapsasian, 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 Kapsasian
Kapsasian ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kapsasian in?
Kapsasian is a ward in Transmara East sub-county, Narok County, Kenya.
Which county is Kapsasian ward in?
Kapsasian ward is in Narok County, Kenya, within Transmara East sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kapsasian?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.0), the top-scoring crops for Kapsasian are Finger Millet, Groundnuts, Soybeans. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kapsasian" section on this page.