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)

Roanoke VA: USDA report of Nov 9, 2026 · Moneta VA: USDA report of Nov 7, 2026

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Roanoke VA 11/9 Str 4wt $354 5wt $350 7wt $286, Hfr 4wt $340 5wt $326 7wt $275; Moneta VA 11/7 Str 4wt $350 5wt $340, Hfr 4wt $310 5wt $275. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

220 characters: one weekly text (2 parts, shown as one message).

When your county qualifies

Example from the current FSA file (Nov 5, 2026):

Cownty: Botetourt Co., VA is now on FSA's 2026 LFP drought list (file of 11/5/26), up to 2 monthly payments on some pasture. Ask your county FSA office. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/botetourt-va STOP=end

211 characters (2 texts).

Example from the current FSA file (Jul 31, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6314 (primary county, drought) approved 7/31/26 covers Botetourt Co., VA. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/botetourt-va STOP=end

205 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Roanoke VA (Roanoke, VA), 22 mi

Moneta VA (Moneta, VA), 28 mi

Rustburg VA (Rustburg, VA), 43 mi

Dublin VA (Dublin, VA), 58 mi

Monterey VA (Monterey, VA), 60 mi

Harrisonburg VA (Shenandoah) (Harrisonburg, VA), 78 mi

Harrisonburg VA (Rockingham) (Harrisonburg, VA), 78 mi

Radiant VA (Radiant, VA), 101 mi

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.