By Steve Walls / April 30, 2021 Apply to be a Market Hub Manager in your Community First Name Last Name Email Address How did you hear about FarmDrop? What is the name of the business or organization (entity) wanting to become a Market Hub Manager? What community will the FarmDrop Market Hub be based in? (Town, State) What communities are you looking to serve through the FarmDrop Market Hub? (Towns within 25 miles can serve as pick-up locations for customers) Please share the mission statement of this entity? (not required) Please provide a brief description of the entity’s activities and interests that relate to FarmDrop? What is the background of this entity: in ecommerce, food and farming, or community organizing? How is the entity connected to the local food system and community? When approximately are you looking to launch a FarmDrop Market Hub in your community? How many interested producers do you think there are approximately? Could these producers fulfill these catergories? Meat Dairy Produce Baked Goods Seafood Prepared Foods Preserves Home Goods Do you have an email list that you could use to market FarmDrop? Yes No How many people are signed up to that email list? Do you have a weekly order cycle thought out, when the market opens and closes (i.e Saturday 9am, Tuesday 11:59pm) What day of the week and time do you imagine for producer drop off, and customer pick-up? (i.e drop-off by 2pm Thursday, pick-up 4-7pm Thursday) Do you have a designated location for the weekly Market Hub to operate out of? Are you in agreement with the Payment Structure of 5% of producer sales going to FarmDrop, and 2.9% + 0.30 cents per cart transacted going to Stripe Payment, out of producer sales? Are you in agreement that the Market Hub Manager entity/individual will be receiving $5 paid by consumers through a Stripe.com Credit card processing system used by FarmDrop. Does the entity/individual have infrastructure such as freezer space, refrigeration space, tables, shelving, wheelchair access for the aggregation and filling of orders? (not required) Does the entity/individual have general liability insurance for operating FarmDrop? Is the Market Hub Manager a non-profit? What, if any, food security activities is this entity/individual involved with? What other non-profit organizations are you partners with in your community? Please ask us any questions here, and we will be in touch soon! Send
