nwakaku/AgroBased

AgroBased is a revolutionary platform that leverages blockchain technology to address critical challenges in African agriculture. # AgroBased Africa ## Empowering African agriculture through blockchain-based asset tokenization and investment AgroBased is a revolutionary platform that leverages blockchain technology to address critical challenges in African agriculture. By tokenizing agricultural assets, we aim to bridge the gap between African farmers and global investors, unlocking the vast potential of the continent's agricultural sector. ## Table of Contents - Features - Technologies Used - Getting Started - Prerequisites - Installation - Running the Project Locally - Testing - Contributing - License ## Features - Tokenization of agricultural assets (crops, livestock, land) - Blockchain-based marketplace connecting farmers with global investors - Smart contracts for fair and timely payments - Risk-sharing through diversified investment pools - Data analytics for optimizing resource allocation - Mobile-first interface for low-bandwidth environments - Integration with local mobile money services (coming soon) - Prediction market for crop yields (coming soon) - DAO governance structure for community-driven decision making (coming soon) - NFT marketplace for unique agricultural products and experiences ## Technologies Used - Solidity - React - Node.js - IPFS - Chainlink - Base (Ethereum Layer 2 solution) - Hardhat - OpenZeppelin - Web3.js ## Getting Started ### Prerequisites - Node.js (v14.0.0 or later) - npm (v6.0.0 or later) - Git ### Installation 1. Clone the repository: ``` git clone github.com ``` 2. Navigate to the project directory: ``` cd app ``` 3. Install dependencies: ``` npm install ``` 4. Create a `.env` file in the root directory and add the following variables: ``` NEXT_PUBLIC_PRIVY_APP_ID="" NEXT_PUBLIC_PINATA_JWT="" NEXT_PUBLIC_PINATA_GATEWAY="" ``` ## Running the Project Locally 1. Start the local development server: ``` npm start ``` 2. Open your browser and visit `localhost` ## Testing To run the test suite …