AgUnity
African farmers benefit from blockchain
Problem
Poor farmer record-keeping, high corruption in cooperatives.
Solution
Smart app using blockchain to securely record transactions.
About the company
AgUnity is an Australian-based startup founded in 2016 with the ambition to help change the lives of the 1-billion plus smallholder farmers in the world. Tackling issues of a lack of trust, corruption & graft, poor record-keeping, and farming inefficiencies, AgUnity has developed a smartphone and blockchain-based solution for the world’s poorest farmers, a simple mobile app restoring trust and enabling cooperation.
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