Soil & best crops in Kodich
Pokot North sub-county · West Pokot county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Kodich — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Kodich is in Pokot North sub-county, West Pokot County.
📍 1.6226°, 35.0473° · Pop: 22,539
Kodich ward sits in Pokot North sub-county, West Pokot County, home to about 22,539 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.3 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.00 g/kg, phosphorus 13.9 mg/kg and potassium 147.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kodich are Kale (Sukuma Wiki), Finger Millet, and Groundnuts — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kodich Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kodich Ward (located within Pokot North sub-county, West Pokot County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.3, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.00 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 13.9 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Kodich, 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 Kodich
Kodich ward: frequently asked questions
What are the best crops to grow in Kodich?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.3), the top-scoring crops for Kodich are Kale (Sukuma Wiki), Finger Millet, Groundnuts. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Kodich" section on this page.