Past Farm Aid Festivals – America's longest running benefit concert series

The annual Farm Aid concert celebrates farmers, eaters and music coming together for change. But as this video shows, there's lots of excitement happening at Farm Aid beyond the stage. HOMEGROWN Concessions®: ==================================== Pioneering a change in food for the music business, HOMEGROWN Concessions® features family farm food according to Farm Aid’s criteria. HOMEGROWN Concessions® has fed more than 230,000 concertgoers since its introduction at Farm Aid in 2007. We use compos

Farm Aid 40 draws thousands to Minnesota to raise awareness and money for farmers

Since 1985, Farm Aid has worked to keep family farmers on the land by providing immediate and effective support services to farm families in crisis. We help farmers find the resources they need to access new markets, transition to more sustainable and profitable farming practices, and survive natural disasters. | Farm Aid

A look at Farm Aid's history working to keep family farmers on the land. "Farm Aid supports a food system that is democratic, independent, competitive and locally based. This isn't an exercise in nostalgia, it's a commitment to a way of life. These are values worth fighting for." –– Eric Schlosser Farm Aid's mission is to build a vibrant, family farm-centered system of agriculture in America. Farm Aid artists and board members Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews host an

Were you here for Farm Aid VII in 94? 🧑‍🌾🎶 On this day in history September 18th 1994 Willie Nelson performed at the Farm Aid VII concert at the Louisiana Superdome. The concert was one of the early editions of the annual Farm Aid Benefit, which Nelson co-founded in 1985. Other performers included Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Kris Kristofferson, and the Neville Brothers. The annual event raises funds to support family farmers and build a sustainable food system. #superdome #50thanniversary #nola

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