Soil & best crops in Township

Wajir East sub-county · Wajir county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Township — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Township is in Wajir East sub-county, Wajir County.

📍 1.7174°, 40.0728° · Pop: 29,349

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Township ward sits in Wajir East sub-county, Wajir County, home to about 29,349 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.6 (alkaline), nitrogen 0.50 g/kg, phosphorus 39.3 mg/kg and potassium 329.3 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 Township are Sisal, Aloe Vera, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.

pH
7.6
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
0.50 g/kg
✕ Low
Phosphorus
39.3 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
329.3 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Township Ward

Local soil characteristics in Township Ward (located within Wajir East sub-county, Wajir County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.50 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 39.3 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Township, 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.

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Township ward: frequently asked questions

Which sub-county is Township in?

Township is a ward in Wajir East sub-county, Wajir County, Kenya.

Which county is Township ward in?

Township ward is in Wajir County, Kenya, within Wajir East sub-county.

What are the best crops to grow in Township?

Based on the local soil (pH 7.6), the top-scoring crops for Township are Sisal, Aloe Vera, Green Grams. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Township" section on this page.

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