🌾 FarmLink – Bridging Farmers and Buyers

FarmLink is a modern Android application built using Jetpack Compose and Firebase, aimed at streamlining agricultural trade by directly connecting farmers with buyers. The app ensures transparent pricing, effortless product listing, and a seamless user experience tailored for both farmers and buyers.

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📱 App Preview

🌾 FarmLink

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🚀 Features

🔐 Authentication

• Login / Signup using phone number or email.
• Secure session management using Firebase Auth.

🧑‍🌾 Role Selection

• Choose your role as a Farmer or Buyer after authentication.
• Tailored UI and functionality for each role.

🌱 Farmer Dashboard

• Home: View all your listed produce (image, name, price, description).
• Add Produce: Upload produce image and enter details like crop name, price, description.
• Orders (Coming Soon): Track and manage incoming orders from buyers.
• Profile: View and manage your personal information with logout functionality.

🛒 Buyer Dashboard

• Home: Browse all available produce listed by farmers.
  • Each item displays image, name, price, description.
  • Options to:
    • Buy (via Razorpay - test mode).
    • Chat with farmer (Coming Soon).
• Cart (Coming Soon): Manage added produce.
• Track Orders (Coming Soon): Track real-time order status.
• Profile: Similar to farmer profile, includes logout.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Category	Tech Used
Language	Kotlin
UI Framework	Jetpack Compose
Backend	Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Storage)
Image Upload	Firebase Storage
Payment Gateway	Razorpay (Test Mode)
Architecture	MVVM + Clean Architecture
Version Control	Git, GitHub

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📂 Project Structure (Simplified)

/farmlink-app
├── screens/
│   ├── Farmer/
│   ├── Buyer/
│   └── Auth/
├── viewmodels/
├── data/
│   ├── models/
│   └── firebase/
├── components/
└── utils/

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🔒 Razorpay Integration

• Configured in Test Mode.
• On successful payment (mock), UI navigates to appropriate screen.
• Real-time transaction and cart features are under development.

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💬 Chat Feature (Coming Soon)

• One-to-one chat between farmer and buyer using Firebase Realtime Database or Firestore.

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🧪 Features in Progress

• 🔁 Order Tracking
• 🛒 Add to Cart & Cart Management
• 💬 Chat System
• 📦 Order Management for Farmers
• 🧾 Real Razorpay Production Integration

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📦 How to Run

1. Clone this repo:

   git clone https://github.com/Gopal0Gupta/FarmLink.git

2. Open in Android Studio.
3. Connect Firebase project and update google-services.json.
4. Add Razorpay API key in strings.xml.
5. Run on emulator or real device (API 26+ recommended).

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🤝 Contributing

Pull requests and suggestions are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

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👨‍💻 Developer

• Gopal Gupta
  📧 [email protected]
  🔗 LinkedIn | GitHub

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