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)

Marshall VA: USDA report of Oct 23, 2026 · Winchester VA: USDA report of Nov 9, 2026

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Marshall VA 10/23 Str 4wt $421 5wt $382 7wt $310, Hfr 4wt $339 5wt $318 7wt $240; Winchester VA 11/9 Str 4wt $430 5wt $395 7wt $330, Hfr 4wt $344 5wt $322 7wt $292. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

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

When your county qualifies

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

Cownty: Loudoun Co., VA is now on FSA's 2026 LFP drought list (file of 11/5/26), up to 1 monthly payments on some pasture. Ask your county FSA office. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/loudoun-va STOP=end

207 characters (2 texts).

Example from the current FSA file (Aug 24, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6391 (contiguous county, frost and freeze) approved 8/24/26 covers Loudoun Co., VA. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/loudoun-va STOP=end

213 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Marshall VA (Marshall, VA), 18 mi

Winchester VA (Winchester, VA), 30 mi

Culpeper VA (Culpeper, VA), 46 mi

Radiant VA (Radiant, VA), 61 mi

Moorefield WV (Moorefield, WV), 71 mi

Harrisonburg VA (Shenandoah) (Harrisonburg, VA), 80 mi

Harrisonburg VA (Rockingham) (Harrisonburg, VA), 80 mi

Terra Alta WV (Terra Alta, WV), 105 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.