Tarbaj ward

Tarbaj sub-county · Wajir county

📍 2.0595°, 40.0948° · Pop: 28,819

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Tarbaj ward sits in Tarbaj sub-county, Wajir County, home to about 28,819 people. Working from Wajir County soil averages, the profile is pH 8.4 (alkaline), nitrogen 0.52 g/kg, phosphorus 39.3 mg/kg and potassium 396.0 mg/kg. The alkaline pH can restrict micronutrient uptake, so watch for zinc and iron deficiency. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Tarbaj are Sisal, Green Grams, and Sorghum — see the full ranking below.

pH
8.4
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
0.52 g/kg
✕ Low
Phosphorus
39.3 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
396.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Tarbaj Ward

Local soil characteristics in Tarbaj Ward (located within Tarbaj sub-county, Wajir County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 8.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.52 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 39.3 mg/kg. For farmers in Tarbaj, 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.

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