Soil & best crops in Wamba North
Samburu East sub-county · Samburu county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Wamba North — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Wamba North is in Samburu East sub-county, Samburu County.
📍 1.3304°, 37.1811° · Pop: 11,522
Wamba North ward sits in Samburu East sub-county, Samburu County, home to about 11,522 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.7 (neutral), nitrogen 1.40 g/kg, phosphorus 42.1 mg/kg and potassium 269.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Wamba North are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Wamba North Ward
Local soil characteristics in Wamba North Ward (located within Samburu East 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 1.40 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 Wamba North, 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 Wamba North
Wamba North ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Wamba North in?
Wamba North is a ward in Samburu East sub-county, Samburu County, Kenya.
Which county is Wamba North ward in?
Wamba North ward is in Samburu County, Kenya, within Samburu East sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Wamba North?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.7), the top-scoring crops for Wamba North are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Wamba North" section on this page.