DELIVERY-AS-A-SERVICE
Farm Delivery Service to your Buyers’ Doorstep
Delivery-as-a-Service
Drivers will pick-up products from your Farm
Buyers will receive products on their Doorstep
Deliveries are visible in real-time on a Map
Includes SMS Delivery notices and photo confirmation
Exceptional Farmer and Buyer experience
Delight Buyers, Save Time and Make More Money
Access millions of experienced drivers nationwide
Provide the convenience that Buyers expect
All your Farm Products and Drivers are insured 100%
Service pays for itself with reasonable Delivery fees
There are NO upfront costs and NO long-term contracts
Seamless Farmer and Buyer Experience
Pack & Schedule
Your Farm packs orders and sets delivery timeframes.
Farm Pickup
Drivers pick up products directly from your Farm.
Deliver to Buyers
Drivers complete deliveries to your Buyers.
Track in Real Time
Live delivery visibility with photo confirmation.
Choose Your Drivers
Favorite preferred Drivers or ban ones you don’t want.
Purchase your Products
Choose an available delivery timeframe.
Receive SMS Updates
Automated notifications keep Buyers informed.
Track the Delivery
Real-time delivery details with photos via SMS.
Insured to the Door
Products are fully insured to the Buyer’s doorstep.
A Professional Experience
Your Farm looks polished, reliable, and easy to buy from.
Available Nationwide
Barn2Door partners with vetted Third-Party Logistics (3PL) carriers that have a track record of providing direct delivery services to retail and wholesale buyers across the continental United States. Your Farm can access millions of drivers ready to support your delivery business.
Non-Reefer Vehicles are available nationwide in the continental United States to any Farm within 45 miles of an Advanced Auto Parts, Lowe’s Home Improvement or Tractor Supply.
Reefer Vehicles are available in the continental United States to any Farm within 60 miles of a Top 50 Metropolitan Standard Area (MSA).
Cross-docking Options: If your Farm is outside the above parameters, Barn2Door’s Delivery Partners offer “cross-docking” options, where your Farm can drop your products for same-day pickup by Drivers at their facilities (nationwide).
If you are looking to Save Time and make delivery day hassle-free, then please contact us.
Parameters to Participate
Your Farm must be within an available service area
For Non-Reefer vehicles, your Farm must commit to 20+ Orders per Delivery day
For Reefer vehicles, your Farm must commit to 50+ Orders per Delivery day
Your Farm must enter into a separate agreement with our Delivery Partner
Pricing for your Farm is negotiated on a case-by-case basis
Frequently Asked Questions
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Focus on Delivery in areas where there is a concentration of Buyers
Make Delivery available to your Buyers on evenings and weekends
Limit Delivery to those products of sufficient value
Communicate Driver status and Delivery confirmation in real-time
Make Delivery available for staple products on a recurring basis (Subscription)
For more information read: A Farmer's Guide to Get Started with Delivery
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Limit Delivery to those products of sufficient value
Assemble bundle boxes for 1, 2 and 4 person households
Offer add-on Products to increase order size
Incentivize Free Delivery after exceeding a minimum order size
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Weeknights from 5:00pm to 9:00pm
Weekends (Saturday) from 8:00am to 12:00pm
Weekends (Sunday) from 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Provide an Order cut-off the day prior to Delivery
For more information read: Delivery Best Practices for Packaging and Timing
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Package your Products in easy to handle Bags or Boxes
Insulated Tote Bags are preferred, given Product freshness and easy Packing
Ensure a Delivery label with Item and Buyer details is clearly visible
Brand all your packaging (including a QR code), to attract neighboring customers
For more information read: Delivery Best Practices for Packaging and Timing
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Consumer Buyers expect full-transparency with Delivery of their products
Buyers expect an automated Delivery reminder the day prior and day of delivery
A text message is sent with a Driver real-time map and delivery window
Picture confirmation is sent to the Buyer upon Delivery fulfillments
For more information read: Buyer Expectations for Local Delivery
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Wholesale Buyers expect deliveries during Weekdays
Offer Wholesalers morning and afternoon Delivery windows
Provide Bulk price discounts that incentivize larger Orders
Wholesale Buyers do not expect to pay for Delivery
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Consumer Buyers expect deliveries during Weeknights and Weekends
Offer Consumers early evening Delivery windows on weeknights
Provide incentives for Consumers to commit to recurring Orders (Subscriptions)