Soil & best crops in Kaaleng/Kaikor
Kibish sub-county · Turkana county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kaaleng/Kaikor — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kaaleng/Kaikor is in Kibish sub-county, Turkana County.
📍 4.5649°, 35.2693° · Pop: 29,855
Kaaleng/Kaikor ward sits in Kibish sub-county, Turkana County, home to about 29,855 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.3 (neutral), nitrogen 1.10 g/kg, phosphorus 38.5 mg/kg and potassium 297.9 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kaaleng/Kaikor are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kaaleng/Kaikor Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kaaleng/Kaikor Ward (located within Kibish sub-county, Turkana County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.3, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.10 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 38.5 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kaaleng/Kaikor, 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 Kaaleng/Kaikor
Kaaleng/Kaikor ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Kaaleng/Kaikor in?
Kaaleng/Kaikor is a ward in Kibish sub-county, Turkana County, Kenya.
Which county is Kaaleng/Kaikor ward in?
Kaaleng/Kaikor ward is in Turkana County, Kenya, within Kibish sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Kaaleng/Kaikor?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.3), the top-scoring crops for Kaaleng/Kaikor are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kaaleng/Kaikor" section on this page.