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Lukas Nelson, son of co-founder Willie Nelson, has joined the lineup for Farm Aid 40, the songwriter announced on social ...
Family obligations sometimes trump work, especially when your dad is Willie Nelson. Lukas Nelson has canceled his performance at Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion in Tennessee in order to join his dad at ...
The weather in Champaign on Sunday, Sept. 22, 1985, was cloudy with occasional light rain. Yet that soggy day had little ...
Despite billions of dollars in government aid, family farm bankruptcies jumped by 20% in 2019 to nearly 600, according to the American Farm Bureau.
When John Mellencamp took the stage at the first Farm Aid on Sept. 22, 1985, he had no idea that it would become an annual event. "We thought we'd do this concert, idealistically believing that it ...
Farm Aid’s annual festival, the music industry’s longest-running concert for a cause, began in 1985 and has raised more than $80 million to support programs that help family farmers thrive.
Farm Aid announced today that its Sept. 24 music, food and farm festival is sold out, offering fans several options to enjoy Farm Aid performances from home, including Circle Network, SiriusXM and ...
In the summer of 2014, when Farm Aid’s annual concert was taking place in Raleigh, North Carolina, where Duke is located, Farm Aid staff met with Thompson and they eventually joined forces to tell the ...
Farm Aid returns to Raleigh, North Carolina, for its 2022 show with Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and Sheryl Crow. But the focus also will be on farmers.
Farm Aid The agricultural mega-concert returned to Connecticut for the first time since 2018 with Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp and more. Updated: 5 p.m. Sept. 28, 2021 Reporting ...