⚙️ Business Settings
The Business Settings section allows you to configure your store’s core business information, visibility preferences, and essential profile details. These settings help customers find your shop and ensure your store is properly represented across the FarmToYou platform.
1. General
This section contains your main business details. All fields are to help FarmToYou support our Producers and meet the platform's business requirements.
Business Category
Select the category that best represents your business type.
Primary Metric
Choose the primary metric that aligns with your business scale or activity.
Secondary Metric
Select an additional metric that further describes your business operations.
Visibility Settings
Open to Public
When enabled, your shop is visible in search results and across the marketplace.
Customers can browse your products and place orders.
Note:
If Open to Public is turned off, your shop will not appear in search results, and customers cannot view your shop or products.
Temporary Close
When enabled, your shop will appear as Temporarily Closed on the website and app.
Customers will not be able to place orders until you re-open your shop.
What does it mean when your shop is closed?
When your shop is temporarily closed:
Your products are hidden from customers
Your shop page will show a “Temporarily Closed” message
Ordering is disabled until you turn this setting off
When should you use Temporary Close?
Producers often enable this option when:
They are on vacation
It is the off-season for production
They need time for restocking
They are pausing operations due to weather, staffing, or farm work
They temporarily cannot fulfill orders
Save Information
After updating, click Save Information to apply changes.
Withdrawals
Choose how you want to receive payouts from your sales.
Link your bank account or other payout method.
Set your preferred withdrawal schedule.
📌 Make sure the account information you provide is accurate to avoid payout delays.
Related Setup (Links Only)
These settings are managed separately but are important for completing your store setup:
Shipping Setup
Configure delivery, pickup, and shipping rules here:
➡️ https://help.farmtoyou.co/en/articles/12306743-shipping-setup-guide
Payment Methods (Stripe / Square)
Connect your payment provider to accept customer payments:
➡️ https://help.farmtoyou.co/en/articles/12708203-how-to-set-up-your-payment-payment-methods