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)

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

Cownty weekly prices (USDA $/cwt): Moneta VA 11/7 Str 4wt $350 5wt $340, Hfr 4wt $310 5wt $275; Roanoke VA 11/9 Str 4wt $354 5wt $350 7wt $286, Hfr 4wt $340 5wt $326 7wt $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 (Jun 26, 2026):

Cownty: USDA disaster designation S6348 (contiguous county, frost and freeze) approved 6/26/26 covers Martinsville City Co., VA. FSA emergency loans may be available. Info only; FSA decides. cownty.com/c/martinsville-city-va STOP=end

233 characters (2 texts).

Try another county or barn

County

Barns (1 to 3)

Moneta VA (Moneta, VA), 38 mi

Roanoke VA (Roanoke, VA), 41 mi

Dublin VA (Dublin, VA), 54 mi

Rustburg VA (Rustburg, VA), 59 mi

Siler City NC (Siler City, NC), 70 mi

Turnersburg NC (Turnersburg, NC), 75 mi

North Wilkesboro NC (North Wilkesboro, NC), 79 mi

Norwood NC (Norwood, NC), 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.