Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
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What is Barnyard Barter & Vending?
What is Barnyard Barter & Vending?
A free app that connects home gardeners, backyard flocks and small local growers. Swap your extra produce, eggs, seeds and plants with neighbors, or shop local farm stands. It works in every US zip code.
How does swapping work?
How does swapping work?
List what you Have and what you Want. When a neighbor has what you want, the app matches you. From there, send an offer, counter it, or ask them to "Hold For Me". Then agree on a pickup time and meet up. After the swap, both of you can leave a review.
Does it cost anything?
Does it cost anything?
Joining and swapping are free. Optional Premium and Vendor plans add more listings and selling tools. During our beta, every plan is free to try.
What is a Vendor?
What is a Vendor?
A Vendor is a farm stand, market grower or small producer who sells items. Vendors get a shareable storefront with prices, photos, pickup hours and payment options, plus printable QR code signs for their stand.
How do I pay a Vendor?
How do I pay a Vendor?
Payments happen in person, directly with the Vendor, using cash, Venmo, barter or whatever they accept. The app never handles money for produce.
What are Free Plant Stands?
What are Free Plant Stands?
Free Plant Stands are spots where neighbors leave free plants, seeds or produce for anyone to take. Find them on the map, or pin your own.
Is my address shown?
Is my address shown?
No. Other members see only your neighborhood. Your phone number is never shown, and location data is removed from every photo you upload.
How do I stay safe?
How do I stay safe?
Every member verifies a phone number and agrees to our Community Guidelines. You can report any listing, profile or post. You can also block anyone from their profile or chat, and blocked members can't see or contact you. Meet in public places for pickups.
Can I change my display name?
Can I change my display name?
Yes, any time: Profile → tap the pencil next to your name.
How do I delete my account?
How do I delete my account?
In the app: Profile → Delete my account. Your profile, listings, photos and personal details are erased right away.
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