Nyiro ward
Samburu North sub-county · Samburu county
📍 2.1223°, 36.7715° · Pop: 19,592
Nyiro ward sits in Samburu North sub-county, Samburu County, home to about 19,592 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.1 (neutral), nitrogen 2.09 g/kg, phosphorus 42.1 mg/kg and potassium 387.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Nyiro are Sisal, Green Grams, and Watermelon — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Nyiro Ward
Local soil characteristics in Nyiro Ward (located within Samburu North sub-county, Samburu County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 2.09 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 42.1 mg/kg. For farmers in Nyiro, 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.