🌱 SaaS Product — Live in Production

Root & Ledger

A comprehensive farm management SaaS platform for small-scale farmers and homesteaders

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Try the Live Demo

Explore the full application with a demo farm account. No signup required — just log in and explore.

Email: demo@rootandledger.org

Password: [update with demo password]

Tech Stack

React 18ViteTailwind CSSSupabasePostgreSQLSupabase StorageTypeScriptReact Router v6jsPDFVercel

The Problem

Small-scale farmers and homesteaders lack affordable, user-friendly tools to manage their operations. Existing solutions are either too expensive, too complex, or designed for industrial-scale agriculture. Many small farmers still rely on paper records, spreadsheets, or fragmented apps to track livestock, finances, and production.

  • Paper-based records are error-prone and hard to search
  • Enterprise farm software is priced out of reach for small operations
  • No single tool handles livestock, finances, AND tax reporting
  • Breeding genealogy and kit tracking requires specialized tooling
  • IRS Schedule F reporting is complex and time-consuming

The Solution

Root & Ledger is a production-ready SaaS platform built to replace paper records and expensive enterprise tools. It supports 13 animal types, advanced breeding tracking with genealogy, full financial management, and IRS Schedule F tax reporting — all in one intuitive interface accessible from any device.

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Livestock Management

13 animal types with individual profiles, photos, pedigree tracking, and status management. Custom Rabbit IDs, detailed physical characteristics, and full genealogy trees.

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Breeding & Reproduction

Advanced litter tracking with born alive, stillborn, deaths, and weaned counts. Automatic gestation calculations, breeding calendars, and offspring survival statistics.

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Financial Management

Income and expense tracking with categorization, purchase price documentation, and animal loss reporting. Complete IRS Schedule F integration with PDF export.

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Production Tracking

Milk, egg, fiber, honey, and harvest logging with analytics and trends. Color-coded egg production, flock management, and comprehensive production reports.

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Multi-User Teams

Role-based access control with owner, manager, and viewer permissions. Team invitation system, activity logging for accountability, and complete data isolation per farm.

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Inventory & Operations

Feed and supply inventory with purchase tracking and usage logs. Task management, calendar integration, time tracking, and mileage logging for farm operations.

Technical Highlights

Database Architecture

35+ database tables with a fully normalized PostgreSQL schema. 36 migrations implemented for iterative development. Includes foreign key relationships, indexes for performance, check constraints for data validation, and automated triggers for timestamps.

Multi-Tenant Security

Row Level Security (RLS) policies on all tables ensure complete data isolation between farms. Each user can only access their own data. Role-based permissions enforce owner, manager, and viewer access levels across the application.

IRS Schedule F Integration

Built-in tax reporting that generates IRS Schedule F-compatible summaries. Tracks income, expenses, animal losses, and purchase prices with custom date range filtering. Exports to PDF and CSV for easy filing.

Real-Time & Storage

Supabase Realtime subscriptions keep the UI in sync without manual refreshes. Supabase Storage handles animal photo uploads with proper bucket configuration and public URL generation.

50+ Custom Components

A custom React component library with a "Garden" theme built on Tailwind CSS. Includes modal forms, data tables, stat cards, PDF generators, calendar views, and responsive mobile layouts.

By the Numbers

13
Animal Types
35+
Database Tables
50+
React Components
10K+
Lines of Code
36
DB Migrations

Business Opportunity

Root & Ledger is positioned to serve a growing market of small-scale farmers and homesteaders seeking modern, affordable farm management tools. The platform is production-ready and architected to scale.

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Freemium

Core features free, premium features paid

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Subscription

Monthly or annual recurring revenue per farm

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Tiered Pricing

Plans based on farm size or animal count

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White-Label

Custom instances for farm consultants or organizations

Ready to Explore Root & Ledger?

Try the live application with the demo account above and see how Root & Ledger transforms farm management for small-scale operations.