AgriMart

AgriMart revolutionizes the way you buy and sell agricultural products. Connect directly with farmers, access fresh produce, and enjoy a seamless shopping experience. Empowering farmers, enhancing access. AgriMart – your farm-to-table solution.

Table of Contents

• Project Overview
• Features
• Technologies Used
• Installation
• Usage
• Project Structure
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

Project Overview

AgriMart is a MERN stack project aimed at connecting consumers directly with farmers to buy and sell agricultural products. This platform enhances access to fresh produce and empowers farmers by providing a direct sales channel.

Features

• Direct Farmer Connections: Connect directly with local farmers to purchase fresh agricultural products.
• Seamless Shopping Experience: User-friendly interface for browsing and purchasing products.
• Enhanced Access: Improved access to fresh produce for consumers and direct market access for farmers.

Technologies Used

• MongoDB: Database for storing user and product information.
• Express.js: Backend framework for building the server and API.
• React: Frontend library for building the user interface.
• Node.js: Runtime environment for server-side JavaScript execution.

Installation

To set up the project locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/menavipandey/Agri-Mart.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Agri-Mart

3. Install server dependencies:

   cd server
   npm install

4. Install client dependencies:

   cd ../client
   npm install

5. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the server directory and add the following:

   MONGO_URI="mongodb+srv://admin:[email protected]/?retryWrites=true&w=majority"
   JWT_SECRET=HGFHGEAD1212432432

6. Start the server:

   cd ../server
   npm start

7. Start the client: Open a new terminal window and navigate to the client directory:

   npm start

Usage

• Visit http://localhost:3000 to view the AgriMart frontend.
• Register as a user to start buying or selling agricultural products.
• Browse available products, add items to your cart, and complete your purchase.
• Farmers can add new products to sell directly to consumers.

Project Structure

Agri-Mart/
│
├── client/                # React frontend
│   ├── public/            # Public assets
│   └── src/               # React components and application logic
│       └── ...
│
├── server/                # Express backend
│   ├── config/            # Configuration files
│   ├── controllers/       # Request handlers
│   ├── models/            # Mongoose models
│   ├── routes/            # API routes
│   └── ...
│
└── README.md              # This README file

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have any suggestions or improvements, please create a pull request or open an issue.

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature).
5. Open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any inquiries or feedback, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]

Thank you for using AgriMart – your farm-to-table solution!