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)
Sweetwater TN: USDA report of Nov 13, 2026 · Athens TN: USDA report of Nov 10, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Sweetwater TN 11/13 Str 4wt $436 5wt $397 7wt $321, Hfr 4wt $361 5wt $336 7wt $287; Athens TN 11/10 Str 4wt $411 5wt $385 7wt $323, Hfr 4wt $375 5wt $327 7wt $297. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
243 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Nov 5, 2026):
Cownty: Graham Co., NC is now on FSA's 2026 LFP drought list (file of 11/5/26), up to 4 monthly payments on some pasture. Ask your county FSA office. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/graham-nc STOP=end
205 characters (2 texts).
Example from the current FSA file (Apr 15, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6190 (primary county, drought) approved 4/15/26 covers Graham Co., NC. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/graham-nc STOP=end
199 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.