Wilbrodah24/farm-watch-kenya

# 🌾 AgriMarket - Market Timing Tracker for African Farmers A comprehensive market timing platform designed specifically for Kenyan and African farmers to maximize their profits through smart technology, real-time market data, and predictive analytics. ## 🚀 Features ### 📊 Real-Time Market Data - Live price tracking for major crops (Maize, Coffee, Tea, Avocado) - Weekly price change indicators with trend analysis - Demand level monitoring (High/Medium/Low) - Regional market insights across Kenya and East Africa ### 🎯 Smart Timing Recommendations - AI-powered optimal selling day predictions - Market sentiment analysis - Profit maximization alerts - SMS notification system for critical market movements ### 📈 Price Prediction Analytics - Interactive price trend charts - 6-month price forecasting - Historical data comparison - Market volatility indicators ### 🌤️ Weather Integration - 5-day weather forecasts - Farming-specific weather tips - Seasonal planning insights - Climate impact on market prices ### 📱 Mobile-First Design - Responsive design for smartphones and tablets - Offline-capable for rural areas with limited connectivity - Progressive Web App (PWA) functionality - SMS-based alerts for feature phones ## 🛠️ Technology Stack ### Frontend - **React 18** - Modern UI framework - **TypeScript** - Type-safe development - **Tailwind CSS** - Utility-first styling - **Vite** - Fast build tool and dev server - **Recharts** - Interactive data visualization - **Shadcn/UI** - Beautiful, accessible components ### Backend Architecture (MERN Stack Ready) ``` 📂 Backend Structure (To be implemented) ├── 🗄️ MongoDB - Farmer profiles, market data, historical prices ├── 🚀 Express.js - RESTful API endpoints ├── 🔧 Node.js - Server runtime ├── 📡 Socket.io - Real-time price updates ├── 🤖 ML Models - Price prediction algorithms └── 📱 SMS Gateway - Twilio/Africa's Talking integration ``` ### Planned Features - **Authentication System** - Farmer registration and profiles - **Da …