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Development of a Community-Based Produce Bartering Platform for Home Gardeners

buildableworks.com

Agriculture

Consumer products & services

Problem Statement

Home gardeners lack a centralized digital platform to efficiently trade or sell surplus produce, leading to wasted resources and missed opportunities for community engagement. Existing solutions fail to address hyper-local connectivity and trust-building mechanisms required for peer-to-peer produce exchanges.

About the Client

A community-driven platform enabling home gardeners to trade or sell locally grown produce within their communities.

Project Objectives

Create a cross-platform mobile application (iOS/Android) for seamless produce bartering
Implement secure transaction and communication channels between users
Develop location-based matching to facilitate hyper-local trade
Establish trust through user verification and rating systems
Provide inventory management tools for home gardeners

Functional Requirements

User profile creation with garden inventory tracking
Produce listing management with seasonal availability indicators
In-app messaging and negotiation tools
Integrated payment gateway for cashless transactions
Geolocation-based discovery of nearby gardeners
Review and reputation management system
Harvest calendar synchronization for planning trades

Preferred Technologies

React Native for cross-platform mobile development

Node.js backend with GraphQL API

Firebase for real-time database and notifications

AWS cloud infrastructure

Required Integrations

Google Maps API for location services
Stripe Payment Gateway
Apple/Google Pay integration
Social media sharing APIs

Non-Functional Requirements

Support 10,000+ concurrent users during peak harvest seasons
99.9% system availability with failover architecture
End-to-end data encryption for user security
Sub-200ms response time for core transactional operations
Scalable containerized deployment architecture

Expected Business Impact

Empower 50,000+ home gardeners to reduce produce waste by 40% through community trading networks. Establish a $2M+ annual revenue stream from transaction fees while fostering local food sustainability initiatives. Achieve 85% user retention through gamified community engagement features.