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)
Crossville TN: USDA report of Nov 14, 2026 · McMinnville TN: USDA report of Oct 28, 2026
Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Crossville TN 11/14 Str 4wt $426 5wt $376, Hfr 4wt $314 5wt $312 7wt $264; McMinnville TN 10/28 Str 4wt $429 5wt $391 7wt $339, Hfr 4wt $355 5wt $336 7wt $308. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end
239 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).
When your county qualifies
Example from the current FSA file (Nov 5, 2026):
Cownty: Bledsoe Co., TN 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/bledsoe-tn STOP=end
207 characters (2 texts).
Example from the current FSA file (Jul 28, 2026):
Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6311 (contiguous county, drought) approved 7/28/26 covers Bledsoe Co., TN. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/bledsoe-tn STOP=end
204 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.