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)

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

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Rustburg VA 11/9 Str 4wt $406 5wt $383 7wt $324, Hfr 4wt $356 5wt $320 7wt $300; Moneta VA 11/7 Str 4wt $350 5wt $340, Hfr 4wt $310 5wt $275. Past sales, not a quote. cownty.com STOP=end

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

When your county qualifies

Example from the current FSA file (Jun 26, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6275 (contiguous county, drought) approved 6/26/26 covers Lynchburg City Co., VA. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/lynchburg-city-va STOP=end

218 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Rustburg VA (Rustburg, VA), 10 mi

Moneta VA (Moneta, VA), 27 mi

Roanoke VA (Roanoke, VA), 43 mi

Blackstone VA (Blackstone, VA), 69 mi

Monterey VA (Monterey, VA), 73 mi

Harrisonburg VA (Shenandoah) (Harrisonburg, VA), 74 mi

Harrisonburg VA (Rockingham) (Harrisonburg, VA), 74 mi

Radiant VA (Radiant, VA), 83 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.