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Q: What is Virtual Agrovet Marketplace?
A: The Virtual Agrovet Marketplace is an online platform hosted by Farmers Trend, designed to connect sellers and buyers of agricultural products. It provides a wide range of farming-related goods such as seedlings, fertilizers, farming equipment, and other agro-products. The marketplace is user-friendly, offering both established businesses and small-scale farmers a digital storefront to showcase their products to a larger audience, locally and internationally.

Q: How do I become a Virtual Agrovet Marketplace seller?
A: Becoming a seller on the Virtual Agrovet Marketplace is a straightforward process. You need to register an account on the Virtual Agrovet website by providing basic information about your business, including your contact details and product categories. After registration, your account will be reviewed, and upon approval, you can start listing your products for sale.

Q: What kind of products can I sell on Virtual Agrovet Marketplace?
A: The Virtual Agrovet Marketplace caters to a wide range of agricultural products. Sellers can offer seeds, seedlings, fertilizers, pesticides, farming tools, irrigation systems, livestock feeds, organic products, and even farm-produced goods like honey or dairy products. The platform encourages the sale of both conventional and organic products, as long as they meet quality standards.

Q: Is it free to sell on Virtual Agrovet Marketplace?
A: Yes, it is free to create an account and list products on the Virtual Agrovet Marketplace. However, the platform may charge a small commission on each sale made through the marketplace to cover operational costs. The commission structure will be clearly outlined in the seller agreement, and there are no hidden fees.

Q: What are the payment options for selling on Virtual Agrovet Marketplace?
A: The Virtual Agrovet Marketplace offers several secure payment options, including mobile money (M-Pesa), bank transfers, and credit/debit cards. These options ensure that both sellers and buyers have flexible and secure methods to complete transactions. Payment gateways are integrated to ensure smooth and efficient processing of payments.

Q: How do I list my products on Virtual Agrovet Marketplace?
A: Listing your products on the Virtual Agrovet Marketplace is simple. Once your seller account is approved, you can log in to your dashboard and upload product information, including descriptions, prices, and images. The platform provides easy-to-use tools to help you categorize and manage your listings. It’s important to provide accurate details and high-quality images to attract potential buyers.

Q: How does Virtual Agrovet Marketplace handle customer returns and refunds?
A: The Virtual Agrovet Marketplace has a clear returns and refunds policy that prioritizes customer satisfaction while protecting sellers. If a buyer is unsatisfied with a product, they can initiate a return request within a specified period. The platform will then mediate between the seller and buyer to facilitate the return and refund process. Sellers are encouraged to outline their return policies clearly in their product listings to avoid misunderstandings.

Q: What support does Virtual Agrovet Marketplace provide to its sellers?
A: Virtual Agrovet Marketplace offers comprehensive support to its sellers, including customer service, marketing tools, and seller education. Sellers have access to a dedicated support team that can assist with any technical or operational issues. The platform also provides marketing support through promotions, advertisements, and social media exposure to help boost product visibility and sales.

Q: How does Virtual Agrovet Marketplace handle shipping and delivery?
A: The Virtual Agrovet Marketplace has partnered with reliable logistics companies to handle shipping and delivery. Sellers can choose to use these services or arrange their own delivery methods. The platform allows sellers to specify shipping terms, delivery times, and associated costs. Tracking information is provided to buyers to ensure transparency and satisfaction.

Q: How do I get paid for sales made on Virtual Agrovet Marketplace?
A: Once a sale is completed and the product is delivered, payments are processed and transferred to the seller’s account. The Virtual Agrovet Marketplace ensures timely payment processing, with funds typically being transferred within a few business days after the completion of a sale. Sellers can monitor their earnings and transaction history through their seller dashboard.

 

For more information or assistance, you can reach out via phone, WhatsApp, or text on +254 752452939, or via email at info@farmerstrend.co.ke or virtualagrovet@gmail.com. Our offices are located in Ruiru along the Eastern Bypass behind Greenspot Gardens.