In the agricultural industry, intermediaries often lead to unfavorable compensation for farmers and higher prices for consumers. CropConnect aims to transform this scenario by providing a peer-to-peer business platform that links farmers and small vendors directly. This eliminates unnecessary intermediaries, fosters a fair marketplace, and makes quality produce accessible to all.

• Direct Connection: Farmers can list their produce directly on the CropConnect platform, enabling small vendors to access and purchase directly from the source.

• Transparent Pricing: Prices are determined by farmers themselves, ensuring equitable compensation and affordable rates for consumers.

• User-Friendly Interface: CropConnect features an intuitive user interface built with Vite, facilitating a seamless experience for farmers and small vendors.

• Secure Transactions: Transactions are safeguarded by secure payment gateways, ensuring the reliability and safety of all financial interactions.

• Review and Rating System: A robust review and rating system promotes accountability and trustworthiness among platform users.

• Frontend: ReactJs, TailwindCSS
• Backend: Node.js with Express.js
• Database: MongoDB

To set up and run CropConnect locally, fork the repository and follow these steps. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/cropconnect.git

Navigate to the project directory

cd cropconnect

Install dependencies

cd client
npm i
cd server
npm i

Start the development servers:

cd client
npm run dev
cd server
npm run dev