Kipini East ward
Garsen sub-county · Tana River county
📍 -2.4862°, 40.5284° · Pop: 19,577
Kipini East ward sits in Garsen sub-county, Tana River County, home to about 19,577 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.9 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.83 g/kg, phosphorus 8.5 mg/kg and potassium 108.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kipini East are Sorghum, Cowpeas, and Pigeon Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kipini East Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kipini East Ward (located within Garsen sub-county, Tana River County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.83 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 8.5 mg/kg. For farmers in Kipini East, 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.