Soil & best crops in Lodokejek
Samburu Central sub-county · Samburu county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Lodokejek — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Lodokejek is in Samburu Central sub-county, Samburu County.
📍 0.8802°, 36.8565° · Pop: 14,020
Lodokejek ward sits in Samburu Central sub-county, Samburu County, home to about 14,020 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.7 (neutral), nitrogen 1.20 g/kg, phosphorus 42.1 mg/kg and potassium 329.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Lodokejek are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Lodokejek Ward
Local soil characteristics in Lodokejek Ward (located within Samburu Central sub-county, Samburu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.20 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 42.1 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Lodokejek, 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 Lodokejek
Lodokejek ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Lodokejek in?
Lodokejek is a ward in Samburu Central sub-county, Samburu County, Kenya.
Which county is Lodokejek ward in?
Lodokejek ward is in Samburu County, Kenya, within Samburu Central sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Lodokejek?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.7), the top-scoring crops for Lodokejek are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Lodokejek" section on this page.