Mukurwe-Ini Central ward
Mukurweini sub-county · Nyeri county
📍 -0.5683°, 37.1078° · Pop: 26,283
Mukurwe-Ini Central ward sits in Mukurweini sub-county, Nyeri County, home to about 26,283 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.5 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 3.55 g/kg, phosphorus 15.5 mg/kg and potassium 192.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Mukurwe-Ini Central are Macadamia, Pineapple, and Avocado — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Mukurwe-Ini Central Ward
Local soil characteristics in Mukurwe-Ini Central Ward (located within Mukurweini sub-county, Nyeri County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.55 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 15.5 mg/kg. For farmers in Mukurwe-Ini Central, 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.