Step 2: Building out your Farm Details

Step 2: Building out your Farm Details

Once you've created an account and registered your farm, you're ready to set up your account. 

Farm Set-up


The following steps must be completed next (you will also receive a welcome email with them):


  1. Update farm profile - Enter the information requested on the Farm Profile page. The first part of the page looks like this: 

2. Configure Payments: Follow the instructions in this article to set up payment information. GrownBy uses a processor called Stripe to run credit card transactions. You will need some basis business information and documentation to complete this step.Configure SNAP/EBT: SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program of the USDA.  In order to accept SNAP and the EBT payment method, follow these directions. 

  1. Add locations: Check out this article about adding locations.

  2. Add Schedules: Check out this article about adding schedules.

  3. Create a CSA Group if needed.

  4. Add CSAs, Products, and Subscriptions: For information about adding Subscriptions & CSA Shares; for information about Standard Products.

  5. Review your shop: Choose “Your Shop” from the menu on the left to see your shop as your customers will see it. If you’d like us to review your shop before you share it with your customers, just ask us at support@grownby.app

  6. Share your shop: At the bottom of the set-up screen, there will be a link that you can share with your customers. If you would like us to customize your URL to include your farm name, just email us. You can also access the link on your dashboard by clicking Your Shop:


You are now ready to start taking orders! As always, feel free to reach out to us at any point with questions about setting up your GrownBy account or with ideas for features you’d like to see added to the platform!


Still have questions? We have answers. Email GrownBy support directly at support@grownby.app, or schedule a one-on-one call with one of our team members. A real human with farming experience will get back to you as soon as possible!

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