Soil & best crops in Maji Moto/Naroosura

Narok South sub-county · Narok county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Maji Moto/Naroosura — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Maji Moto/Naroosura is in Narok South sub-county, Narok County.

📍 -1.4032°, 35.8205° · Pop: 39,530

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📊 County-level averages

Maji Moto/Naroosura ward sits in Narok South sub-county, Narok County, home to about 39,530 people. Working from Narok County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.1 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.63 g/kg, phosphorus 25.7 mg/kg and potassium 234.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Maji Moto/Naroosura are Finger Millet, Groundnuts, and Soybeans — see the full ranking below.

pH
6.1
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.63 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
25.7 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
234.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Maji Moto/Naroosura Ward

Local soil characteristics in Maji Moto/Naroosura Ward (located within Narok South sub-county, Narok County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.63 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 25.7 mg/kg. These are county-level baselines; run a report from your field for location-exact readings. For farmers in Maji Moto/Naroosura, 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.

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What are the best crops to grow in Maji Moto/Naroosura?

Based on the local soil (pH 6.1), the top-scoring crops for Maji Moto/Naroosura are Finger Millet, Groundnuts, Soybeans. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Maji Moto/Naroosura" section on this page.

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