What the texts look like
These are the exact texts Cownty would send, built from the latest USDA and FSA files. Texting is off right now; nothing is sent.
Once a week (one text for all your barns)
Hope: USDA report of Nov 12, 2026 · Searcy AR: USDA report of Nov 10, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Hope 11/12 Str 4wt $455 5wt $385 7wt $318, Hfr 4wt $398 5wt $329 7wt $289; Searcy AR 11/10 Str 4wt $450 5wt $390 7wt $321, Hfr 4wt $380 5wt $349 7wt $308. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
234 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Nov 5, 2026):
Cownty: Union Co., AR is now on FSA's 2026 LFP drought list (file of 11/5/26), up to 5 monthly payments on some pasture. Ask your county FSA office. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/union-ar STOP=end
203 characters (2 texts).
Example from the current FSA file (Apr 29, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6219 (contiguous county, drought) approved 4/29/26 covers Union Co., AR. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/union-ar STOP=end
200 characters (2 texts).
Try another county or barn
Alerts go out only for new facts: a new LFP listing or a new USDA disaster designation. Every text goes through an approval queue first, and you can reply STOP anytime.