Grab all of the documentation that you'll need to make the process of setting up your farm in GrownBy proceed quickly!

Administrative

  • Your EIN (or social security number if that's what you use for your farm's taxes)
  • Your Stripe account login (if you don't have one, you'll be prompted to create one). This includes the device that you will receive the 2-step verification code on.
  • You'll want to decide who is the contact for the business for Stripe
  • Your bank account info (routing and account number)
  • Your driver's license (Stripe needs it to verify your identity)

Promotional

  • Photos of you and your farm (recommended size 1200x800)
  • Your logo (recommended size 300x300 px)
  • Social media links

Practical

  • Addresses of everywhere you distribute products (markets, farm stands, CSA distribution sites, etc.)
  • Schedule details for all of your distribution locations for the upcoming season
  • A list of products you sell including:
    • Photo of each product
    • Description of each product
    • Price of each product
    • How many variations of that product you sell ie: 1 bunch of Kale vs 1 bushel box of Kale
    • Where you sell this product
    • At what times during the year this product is available
  • Your CSA share details: (and if you have multiple shares, you'll want this for each)
    • Description of the share
    • Schedule
    • Price of the share, including if you want to offer weekly or monthly installments
    • Options for flexibility, such as do you want to offer vacation weeks
    • Photos: If you have CSA share pictures, those are great!

Once you have this information in one place, follow along with Steps to Getting Started on GrownBy.