According to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority(UCDA),112 districts out of the 136 districts grow coffee and only 1.7million households out of the 19.8millions grow coffee. There are two types of coffee grown in Uganda: Robusta and Arabica.We are coming up with this application to address the challenges faced by these farmers while in their gardens and market and those who are finding difficult as they are carrying out the different activities. Since most of the farmers of coffee are in the country areas
Due to the advancement in technology around the world and also in Uganda today, many people have smart phones which have a number of functions.Creating an application for coffee farmers and their customers. In so doing experience will be shared and skills hence increase in the quality of coffee.It will give a chance to those people out there who have the passion of growing coffee where to start from in order to minimize losses.
"This feature enables our users to purchase desired farmtools with alot of ease. Online payment enables customers/users to make non-cash payments for goods and services through cards, mobile phones, or the internet. It offers a number of advantages including cost and time saving, the increase of sales, and the reduction of transaction costs. there are no additional fees on making cash payments, going to the store usually costs money, and checks also incur postal fees.On the other hand, there are usually no fees – or very small fees – on using your card or online payment. On the long term, online payment can save hundreds of thousands of dollars on transaction fees for ur users.
"This is a feature that contains the information about the lifehood of a young coffee plant. Once the seed is planted and the seedling matures into a sapling, it is nurtured for approximately one year in nurseries to receive ample sunlight and climate protection before being transplanted to the main farm. Each tree produces approximately 1.1 pounds of coffee per year (Cooper Coffee Company, 2011). That’s a little more than each of the roasted 12 ounce bags of FosterHobbs Coffee you purchase online or at our roastery. So, as you can imagine, we are talking about acres and acres and millions of trees being planted and cultivated each year."
"Farmers have to sign-up and enter the details in order to access the information on the application. These farmers can get to know information about the different types of coffee grown, their capabilities and were to get those types of coffee.The farmers can get information about the different fertilizers and farmer equipment and where they can obtain them from.The application will also support the customers interested in the coffee to locate the farmers according to the amount they are interested in and the type of coffee they would want to buy.
Users can login using an Email and Password, as well as Social media logins and forgotten password system.
Customers are able to make payments using MTN and Airtel Mobile Money as well as Bank Accounts. It offers a number of advantages including cost and time saving, the increase of sales, and the reduction of transaction costs.
This is a feature that displays a list of farmers that use and subscribe to feature. A user can tap on any desired farmer and the information about the farmer is displayed including the farm details of the farmer.
This is a feature that enables users to buy farms tools. Customers can purchase farmtools from the comfort of their own homes or work place. Shopping is made easier and convenient for the customer through internet.
This Feature describes and outlines prices for the diffeerent coffee types in Uganda for the recent trends including the Arabica, Robusta, and kiboko.
This Feature describes and outlines all harvesting related activities for the ready coffee. It aims at educating farmers on how to really carryout the harvesting in a very efficiebt way and safe way.
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This section contains all the app user interfaces for the different use case scenarios.
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Thanks for helping us create this application that will revolutionise the agricultural industry in Uganda.